admittedly, i was surprised to hear sean penn drop the green card joke in reference to alejandro gonzalez iñarritu during the presentation of the academy award for…
Tag: english practice
a couple weeks ago in response to great britain’s number 1 women’s tennis player, heather watson, hinting (indirectly saying) that she might have been eliminated in the…
last month that, san francisco 49er quarterback colin kaepernick has been working with former nfl mvp kurt warner in an effort to polish his technique…
grind is a word that has risen to the height of fashion over the past few years, in particular in reference to professional sports. witness this commercial…
the expression ass off preceded by a verb and a possessive pronoun means to do an activity with intensity. for example, a few years ago dance your…
classy is an adjective that means showing high character or stylish. a famous example is the line ron burgundy closed his newscasts with in the movie the…
on usa today‘s for the win blog, chris chase about a matt lauer interview on the today show with seattle seahawks head coach pete carroll.…
one application of the present perfect structure (auxiliary verb have + past participle of a verb) is to talk about experience. these two top ten lists from the late…
i have had several conversations in classes this week about the unbelievable finish to super bowl xlix between the new england patriots and the seattle seahawks,…
a few good men was a popular and critically acclaimed movie when it was released in 1992. it is the story of a military trial provoked…