(redirected from waited for the other shoe to drop)Also found in: Thesaurus, Idioms, Encyclopedia. shoe (sho͞o) n. 1. A durable covering for the human foot, made of leather or similar material with a rigid sole and heel, usually extending no higher than the ankle. 2. A horseshoe...
ayou waited too long to make that last change 您太长期等待做前改变[translate] adon it 用在什么句子上? What sentence don does it use in?[translate] a地址翻译,美国纽约州纽约市Park大道 正在翻译,请等待... [translate] aautomatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer 自动地查出并且安...
He said it as people confronted him while he waited to be driven to court. The unfamiliar word appeared to be a threat, and it quickly took on a life of its own. Kenyans used it to warn others that something b...
They refused to pick a living fruit from a tree, but waited till it fell ripe to the ground. Followers of the Historical Buddha (the latter died about 480 BC), embroidering the Hindu notions, found their own ways of calculating the ethical balance sheet. They distinquished “deed karman...
1-My mind is mush- I’m searching for words through a sea of golden syrup. Finishing a sentence has become quite an issue; as has using basic words. They aren’t on the tip of the tongue, the back of the throat, or even in the general area of the head. They are far-flung, da...
waited for history, its elbows tense, watching the curve of a particular road as if something might happen. It was looking at something farther off than people could see, an important scene acted in stone for little selves at the flute end of consequences. ...
Short Story # 8 — APOCALYPTIC MOONS (3300 words) *All stories are protected under the © Seal of the Copyright Office of the United States. April 27, 2023 and May 01, 2023 Two children, the last survivors of the human race, search for a way out of a world in extinction. The task...
Back then, I wasn’t thinking beyond the sort of look I wanted for Natalia. Dark hair, but not black, fair skin, light eyes or if they were brown, more of the hazel variety. In other words, not unlike the majority of the Cuban girls I’d grown up around. So yes, Rachel’s Brit...
How men first learned to invent words is unknown, in other words, the origin of language is a mystery.All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate with each other; and ...
2. none other than : 不是别人而正是..., 不是他物而正是...; 3. quite other : 完全不同的; 4. each other : 彼此, 互相; 5. one after the other : 相继地;other 相关词组 1. other than : 不同于, 除了; 2. none other than : 不是别人而正是..., 不是他物而正是...; 3. ...