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Jun 10, 2023 · English - Northeast US. Jun 10, 2023. #2. “Good old (noun)” is a common idiomatic phrase used to signal nostalgia and affection for the thing spoken about. Virginia1993 said: I know the meaning of "good Joe", This phrase has no meaning I can discern, outside of a specific context.
Jun 20, 2010 · Sloppy seconds means "something second-hand that doesn't fit very well". In other words, it refers to 'second-hand' investment advice from Maria Bartiromo (financial journalist and newswoman). The origin of the expression is rather vulgar. Have a look here, in particular at number 5:
May 24, 2021 · Steven David said: The reason that we can say on piano, or on any other instrument, is that a musician's hands are on the instrument, which is to say touching the instrument. If Joe's hands are on the saxophone, then Joe is on the saxophone, for example. If we use "good at", the sentences should be put in that way: She is good at playing piano.
这里总结得很浅显和片面,三个好邻居 Quagmire、Joe、Cleveland 没有点评,而恋童癖老头 Herbert、市长 Mayor West、岳父 Pewterschmidt 也没有点评。希望喜欢《Family Guy》的观众自己有独立的思考能力去理解角色的性格和作出评价。
Sep 6, 2017 · 经历16年的抓马,霉处事变得小心翼翼,甚至和Joe的恋情都藏了快一年,能够愿意陪霉霉躲过偷拍躲过纷扰的人一定值得长相守。 作为霉粉我再也不希望某些人在这种问题上再讽刺她,所以我希望他们能长久。
Aug 9, 2006 · Senior Member. Los Angeles CA. Spanish. Jun 3, 2013. #8. Many people usually native Spanish speakers tend to say " vacations " which in English is incorrect. Here I leave examples for those who still say it wrong. I will go on vacation next week. I will go on vacations next week.
Nov 29, 2010 · Hi, I'm a bit confused with to be "on" a summer camp or "in" a summer camp Any suggestions, please? Thank you in advance, Nina.
Apr 8, 2015 · Apr 23, 2014. #19. Forero said: I am North American and I have only heard "Open your books to page xx". I agree with Joe Public's examples. Of your choices, the one that is just plain wrong here is in. Spatially, in would be inside. Something could be printed in a box on the page, but not in the page. The page is one of many pages in the book.
Mar 12, 2012 · Cheeseburgers have a lot of calories, however, they are tasty; in contrast, carrots have very few calories. It would be possible to swap "however" and "in contrast" without significantly altering the meaning of the sentence. In your 01:29 example you could use either of them and it would mean the same, though (thanks, Beryl ) my advice would be ...
Jun 10, 2011 · Yes, I suppose that strictly speaking, "I would appreciate it if you would send me the files" means if you were willing to send me the files, whereas "I would appreciate it if you could send me the files" means if you were able to send me the files. In practice, both are used more or less interchangeably as just a way of paraphrasing "Please ...