in the simspons episode waiting for duffman (s26 e17) homer spends a short stint (period) as duffman, the spokesman/mascot for duff beer. near the end of…
Tag: idioms
this article by melissa rohlin on si.com, not surprisingly, has a LOT of examples of third conditional-starting with the headline… LeBron James Weighs In On…
we didn’t start the fire by billy joel and the world is going up in flames by charles bradley, released nearly 20 years apart, both use the metaphor of the world on fire/burning…
wednesday is known informally as hump day. it marks the middle of the week. after wednesday the majority of the week is over, i.e. u…
after several weeks of quarantine, folks around the world are starting to feel a little stressed from being in the house for so many days…
a common mistake i frequently hear in class is confusion between the adjective new and the uncountable noun news. u should never say a news,…
in a class here in mexico this week, the condiment worcestershire sauce was a topic of discussion. shrek goes to worcestershire to convince arthur to return…
new zealand prime minister jacinda ardern made global headlines earlier this week for proclaiming that the corona virus will not shut down (prevent from working)…
thanks to justin trudeau, english vocabulary was trending worldwide earlier this week. canadian prime minister justin trudeau lauren strapagiel‘s article on buzzfeednews.com explains throughout the…
with millions of people worldwide working from home this month, zoom, an online video conferencing tool, has gone from mostly unknown to widespread (everywhere) popularity.…