and there are plenty of cultural symbols in such idioms such as “as busy as a bee”, “as cheerful as a lark”, “as old as the hills”, etc. The same or similar culture forms possess the same or similar message channel while different culture forms will definitely give rise to ...
Old as Methuselahis an idiom that goes back to the fourteenth century. We will examine the meaning of the phraseold as Methuselah, where it comes from and some examples of its use in sentences. Old as Methuselahis an idiom that means extremely old. Methuselah is the name of a character f...
To understand: couldn't take in the meaning of the word. 6. To deceive or swindle: was taken in by a confidence artist. 7. To convey (a prisoner) to a police station. take off 1. To remove, as clothing: take one's coat off; take off one's shoes. 2. To release: took the ...
Confucius was not so much the originator but was adept as the propagator of what was important in the past that needed to be conveyed forward. China was known as the Middle Kingdom, they had fought barbarians to the north for centuries and built small sections of what would become the Grea...
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There is an old tradition that links the structure of the scaffolding, which is used in an open well to support the pulley that draws up water to the shape of a door frame3. This structure resembles the Greek letter π. It is a frame through which we look. The woman at the well loo...