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| Please correct my writing | 01 Apr 2008 13:12 GMT | 38 |
Hi, I wrote a letter to pratise writing skill. And I need your ideas to
help me in finding my mistake.
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Dear Master,
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| Why do English Teachers use proverbs in class? | 01 Apr 2008 12:50 GMT | 3 |
Proverbs provide perspective
"Well begun is half done," goes the Greek proverb.
Short and memorable, proverbs often capture a point of view in vivid
words. We learn proverbs our entire lives - from our relatives, our
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| IT'S GOOD TO BE THE COMMANDER OF SOC.PENPALS | 01 Apr 2008 12:15 GMT | 4 |
All they do is talk of YOUR BELOVED COLONEL, the most popular (real)
man in the entire group, if not all of Usenet!
YOUR COMMANDER HAS SPOKEN!
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| IN THE DICTIONARY "LUZER" IS DEFINED AS PERCY PERVERT | 01 Apr 2008 12:10 GMT | 14 |
Poor deluded Percy Pervert. Poor little retarded numbnuts considers
in his own mind (as well as he can, for his two neurons get overtaxed
easily) that posting to Usenet is somehow an accomplishment. Poor
little Percy Pervert, existing on the fringes of society, living
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| "She's such a girl!" What does it mean? | 01 Apr 2008 11:41 GMT | 7 |
May I ask what does "She's such a girl!" mean?
My dictionaries don't show any information about this structure.
Is this sentence really correct?
Please tell me if I can really use it. Thank you!
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| Is "golden child" a standing expression in English? | 01 Apr 2008 08:09 GMT | 16 |
If so, what exactly does it refer to?
For example, Blackadder (in the British TV comedy) states:
"A man may fight for many things. His country, his friends, his
principles, the glistening tear on the cheek of a *golden child*. But
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| Let me press you ever so much | 01 Apr 2008 02:18 GMT | 12 |
I am missing the full meaning of
"let me press you ever so much"
in the enclosed para.
Does it mean "I think I should insist about it a bit?"
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