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Although if it's only the male, you wonder with whom he will be plunging, don't you? The expression in general means the person is about to do something a little scary, but will do it completely. Picture standing next to a pool and the water is cold. You want to swim, but... getting in a just a...

Ok I had a look at these sentences and altered a few things, so here they are again... Voila:The text in red are those 'updated' sentences and the text in dark green are my comments.1. We certainly cannot accuse Fred of being shy. Look how he enjoys talking about himself in front of television...

Hello, a peaceful 2007 to all of you. I wrote a statement of purpose for my application at a university in Great Britain. It took me several days to write and read and write again and read again and so on. I also picked up some information at the board here. I did not address the statement...

Another example:"The cardboard lady in a blue-silk skirt, who was stood up against the candlestick to dance, and whom I see on the same branch, was milder, and was beautiful; but I can't say as much for the larger cardboard man, who used to be hung against the wall and pulled by a string;...

Until today, I did not know what the expression 'a true fan' meant. When he plays on TV, I can drop everything I do in order to watch him play. Almost every time he makes a shot, I clasp my hands. Sometimes when he gets a foul, I think the referee makes a bad call. He seems like someone I've...

Wandering, Lost on the Hallways Her mind was getting lazy... feeling sleepy... tired of thinking... Spring was there and it was getting warm and sunny. During the courses she felt tired, as if it was all happening in one of her strange dreams. Linguistics lectures, literature...

The Antonym of Sin In order to arrive at a suitable antonym for the word “sin”, one must understand the word as it is correctly used in the English language. This explanation will address the meaning of sin and its antonym in an attempt to assist in gaining a more thorough understanding. As a...

First, I dont know if the word 'chinglish' is already widespread and wellknown among english speaker.anyway, it means chinese-english which is a kind of seeming english but twisted with chinese tradition. generally made in china, hehe here's my question, to whom might be interested in this...

Samples: "He is eager to please." "He is easy to please." "He is easy to understand." "The chicken is ready to eat." Unfortunately, it is not as simple as one may think. "Eager" is an adjective, "eagerly" is an adverb. "Easy" is an adjective, "easy" may be an adverb, "easily" is an...

Anonymous wrote: Can someone please help pointing out the 'disputed usages' in the following sentences: 1) He was out at a meeting and couldn't be contacted all day. 2) His second plan is not as imaginative as his first but it is more credible. Thanks,Eva 1. He was out at a meeting and...