I would interpret those two particular phrases to mean that men need to identify with something outside themselves, in addition to enjoying being a member of a group. The two often come together in one package. Here is an old joke for you: A man

2. I think there is not much to understand for this one. Just that we are reading a joke and the bartender asks if this is a joke. (Maybe I didn't get this either!) 5. I don't get this one either A blonde, a brunette, a red-head, a

Hi, I wouldn't call it vulgar. It may or may not be offensive or serious, depending on the context and on the results of the 'setting up'. eg the result is that you go to jail. eg the result is that you lose your job. eg

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I know you can say "he made jokes at me expense" but can you say? - The company went bankrupt and he the employer had to close at the expense of all the employees. Is that OK and what does it mean? thanks

I know you can say "he made jokes at me expense" but can you say? - The company went bankrupt and he the employer had to close at the expense of all the employees. Is that OK and what does it mean? thanks

"Mysti Berry" I'm not busting your chops in particular Martin, but I ... how manipulated I felt by the mawkish sentiment of ET... *dodges flying handbag* I was complaining that the product was not as advertised. I expected quirky and

Can someone please help me with the following sentences? I need to know what the compound nouns are. Thanks! 1. Groucho was known for his eyebrows, his moustache, and his constant wisecracks. 2. One of the brothers' later films was A

Hi there, i am no good in english. Can i ask any one can help me draft an email to all my company staff that they are not suppose to use company email for personal purpose including (e.g.forwarding jokes to colleagues as it consumed bandwidth and

I think we should keep the discussion in the context of "english as a second language". I think idioms can be very difficult for the individual whose native tongue is not English. It can be very difficult to teach the meaning of these