Some epubs are being retooled and reloaded to distributor and also story links excerpts previously housed at other sites, as well; please, be patient as this is accomplished. Thank you. SHORT STORY / SHORT STORIES / SHORT NOVELLA "Although some say otherwise; there is NOTHING WRONG with SEEKI...
Many years in the future. I'm no longer the twenty-three-year-old kid that I was when there was no need for letters because we would talk in person face-to-face. I would look deep into your brown-green eyes, and I would be lost. Now, as I sit at my small kitchen table and ...
14. Being of relatively brief duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody. 15. Slang Close to the end of a tour of military duty. adv. shorter, shortest 1. Abruptly; quickly: stop short. 2. In a rude or curt manner. 3. At a point before a given boundary, limit, or goa...
If a person or thing is called something for short, that is the short version of their name. e.g. Opposite me was a woman called Jasminder (Jazzy for short)... 我对面是一位名叫贾丝明德(简称杰丝)的女子。 e.g. This condition is called seasonal affective disorder, or SAD for short. ...
Corin says that when she leave the house she wants to get her hair dyed black and get hair extensions in her hair so that she can throw her “dead rats away.” Corin tells Josie and Mario that before the show people didn’t know that she wore a wig and now everyone does. ...
While going very deep into some sad or explicit situations, Shortbus alwas stays lighthearted, not taking itself too serious. Acting is partially phenomenous, it's often more being than acting, so that I had the impression of sitting between those characters and watching them living, losing, ...
I nearly knocked down a person at the bus stop. I got knocked over by a car when I was six. 2. used as a noun Fall can also be a noun. If you have a fall, you lose your balance and drop on to the ground, hurting yourself. He had a bad fall and was taken to hospital. In...
(informal)(of a person) stupid; crazy (非正式)(指人)愚蠢的 she's two bricks short of a load. 她太笨了。 bring (或 pull) someone up short make someone check or pause abruptly 使突然受阻(或中断) he was entering the office when he was brought up short by the sight of John. 他正...
Omaggio a Roma: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Monica Bellucci, Andrea Bocelli. The magic of the city, suspended between the past and the future through the images of the great director.
Why we love it: This 19th Century story about love and loss makes students ponder the question: Can a person die of a broken heart? 20. Eleven by Sandra Cisneros “What they don’t understand about birthdays, and what they’ll never tell you, is that when you’re eleven, you’re als...