This is not something you say to your mates when you know they work hard. But when you know you're right you have to do it. Yep, you've got it.

To be able "to send messages through time" means to have the ability to .. . 1) talk about past, future and present 2) speak to both humans and animals 3) speak about time 4) send messages in different ways None of the

It just means "This is not something you say to your mates ... unless you feel sure you're right".

Yes, you can do that: "Damn, he's astute!" or "Damn, is he astute!" (I'd probably use a comma). The emphatic use should not be confused with the use of "damn" to express annoyance: "Damn! He's

When someone writes something, it lasts (potentially) forever, so we can still read things that were written hundreds or even thousands of years ago, and the things written today will (potentially) still be readable in hundreds or thousands of

I guess "noun + present participle" is used in an active sense, when something is actually doing something: bone-shattering man-eating life-saving and "noun + past participle" is used in a passive sense, when

You may want a more tailored answer, but are you aware that definitions are available in a number of online sources? See, for example, http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/look+into http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/look+to

What is the difference between "a need of sth" and "a need for sth"? None. In some sentences, "for" may be more idiomatic. What is the difference between "a proposal of sth" and "a proposal

An apostrophe is not needed here. "Paul Haggis" functions as an attributive noun, as "Hollywood" in "Hollywood film", or "car" in "car door".

I suppose it means emotionally damaged, or something like that. Usually these sort of lyrics, with references to pain, bleeding, hurt, etc. etc., are about romantic/sexual relationships, but "since you've been two" hardly seems to