How u doing, sorry for not replying ur thread for over 4 months, i've been doing my thesis since the beginning of the year, now I handed in my first draft, waiting for the feedbacks from my prof. I only saw cricket on TV, I dont think peope

Hello! My name is Emily and I live in New Zealand . I am 11 years old. I have a pet kiwi and a pet rat. The reason why I have a pet kiwi is that my parents are animal rescuers. They found this bird on the road. Sadly, this happens a lot, and my

Today is the first day of the English cricket season. Many terms used in Business English contain references from cricket, eg 'a sticky wicket'. Does anyone need any advice/interpretation of this peculiar sport?

Londoners think Northern English people are barbarians, though we're the nicest people you could want to meet. Traditions are important, but times change and the world moves on. Haven't been on a horse for about 30 years myself.

Welcome to English Forums! How do they spell it? If the name of the business establishment is Golfies, then Golfies is the place to be. If the name is Golfy's, then Golfy's is the place to be. If the name is Golfies', then Golfies'

Thats the one !!! i have always used the term "right off the bat" as meaning "at first judfgement", without knowing or understanding where it came from (I'm dutch and not familiar with cricket, or similar sports).

"RonB" Nada. Regrettably, ditto. I got to house-sit for a month. From having no TV, suddenly I had lebenty-leben satellite channels, and there was, lessee... England v SA cricket tests, Tri-Nations rugby, F1 Hockenheimring and

I've just been told off by my proof-reader for not correcting this sentence in an article about cricket teas: "Most ... letter. I disagree. I wouldn't write Yorkshire Pudding or Irish Stew or Peach Melba in a similar situation. Would

Imagine you're in charge of a network. You've stockpiled some episodes of this and that, but you know by mid-December ... and get back to the business of keeping your network's parent company happy with a return to something like

Well, we are being told that you 'translate' it into Filipino by changing the spelling. Do you believe that? It works for Welsh, at least for ambiwlans and cwricwlwm :-) And 'plismon', I believe. But is that the RIGHT way to add