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That sinking feeling

2007-08-14 14:54

Reader question: "What does 'out of one's depth' mean?"

Tell的译法

2007-08-13 11:09

英语原文是个普通句子,口语中常用,但译文意思不清楚,中国人不这样说话。这句话的意思是:我早就知道,不用你告诉我。

Like father, like son

2007-08-10 19:06

Sometimes a Chinese idiom has a perfect match in English, as I said in the previous column.

Apple Pie

2007-08-09 14:04

What makes the apple pie ring with the infamous French sound of, “in-ter-na-tio-nale?”

Efficient police a sign of the times

2007-08-09 09:12

My driver's license expired last Friday after six years. A few days earlier, I had downloaded a blank "certificate of physical health" form from the website of the Beijing municipal traffic authorities and went to an authorized hospital for a test.

Better late than never

2007-08-07 11:15

Another way to help make new words easier to remember is to examine their origin.

Foreign origins: Kowtow, omerta

2007-08-03 13:55

Another way to help make new words easier to remember is to examine their origin.

Killing the goose that lays the golden egg

2007-08-01 10:32

One of the good things about hosting the Olympic Games is the development of tourism.

The Three Princes of Serendip

2007-07-31 13:54

One thing that seems to trouble Chinese learners of English more than others is that "new words are hard to remember".

The Scapegoat

2007-07-27 13:48

After touching upon the word "scapegoat" in explaining "fall guy" in the previous column, I felt the job was incomplete without elaborating on the Scapegoat.

It's a dog's life for man's best friend

2007-07-25 11:31

Two dog-related stories appeared online on Monday, showing the two extremes of people's love and hate for the animal.

Fiddle

2007-07-24 15:31

There is a great wealth of world music out there just waiting to be discovered by many newcomers to the English...

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