Stuff happens
"Stuff happens" is a saying you use when something bad happens and for no particular good reason.
Cheat sheet?
A cheat sheet is a note you prepare for a test, a television interview, etc, that helps you get the facts right.
Blow by blow?
Blow by blow, therefore, means hit after hit, one strike after another.
Ready to “Bang” Your English?
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Like attracts like?
Essentially it means if you think positive thoughts you will get positive results.
Zombie company?
The so-called zombies are kept alive by the government due to stability or other concerns.
Trickle-down economics?
Trickle-down economics is the economic theory that if you help people at the top, their investment into new businesses eventually will benefit people on the bottom ladders of the economy.
New normal?
The new normal describes any new changes in society, especially in the economy and politics.
Button down corporate culture?
A button-down corporate culture refers to the business environment of a company that is highly organized, serious and competitive.
Middle ground?
By taking or playing the middle ground, you're trying to seek an agreement rather than a prolonged conflict.
跟著奧巴馬學(xué)寫慰問(wèn)信
奧巴馬的演講技巧一流,他在各類場(chǎng)合發(fā)表的慰問(wèn)聲明也值得研究學(xué)習(xí)。
Father Time is undefeated
When they say “Father Time is undefeated”, what does it mean?
Looking the other way?
To look the other way is to refuse to look at a problem directly and tackle it head on.
Hard yards?
When they say so-and-so's “hard yards go unrewarded”, what does it mean?
Off base?
When they criticize someone for “making some totally off base remark”, what does it mean?