新一年 恭喜發財, 祝大家 心想事成 身體健康!
Happy New Year! I wish everyone prosperity, may your dreams come true, and good health throughout the year!
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Monday, 16 February 2026
be out to lunch
be out to lunch
= to describe a person is being unreasonable or not thinking clearly
Mark was out to lunch during the meeting because he completely missed the main points in the report.
Mark was out to lunch yesterday when he completely forgot about the deadline for the project.
Susan was out to lunch during the team meeting when she repeatedly misquoted the figures from the report.
Susan was out to lunch and couldn't answer the questions.
Some synonyms and antonyms for "be out to lunch":
Synonyms:
Distracted
Absent-minded
Unfocused
Daydreaming
Antonyms:
Alert
Attentive
Engaged
Focused
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What does "be out to lunch" mean?
#English
A) To take a break
B) To be distracted
C) To have lunch
D) To work hard
Friday, 13 February 2026
impeach
impeach
(verb)
= to charge a public official with misconduct
Examples
The South Korean opposition filed a motion to impeach the president.
The committee voted to impeach the financial secretary after allegations of corruption.
Congress decided to impeach the president after finding sufficient evidence.
Reference
Some additional examples using "impeach":
Activists rallied to impeach the mayor, citing numerous ethical violations.
The historical context of the decision to impeach the official was debated by political analysts.
The process to impeach a sitting president can be lengthy and complex.
Public opinion polls indicated that many voters supported efforts to impeach the councilman.
Some synonyms for "impeach":
Charge
Accuse
Indict
Disqualify
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What does it mean to "impeach" a government official?
#English
A) To support them
B) To remove from office
C) To promote them
D) To ignore wrongdoing
Thursday, 12 February 2026
Quiz Of The Day
Which sentence is correct?
#English
A) She go to the market.
B) He goes to the store.
C) They going to school.
D) I is very happy.
out of the loop
out of the loop
= someone is unaware or uninformed about what is happening in a particular situation
I have been out of the loop regarding my former company since I left the company.
我自從離開前公司以來，對於公司的情況完全不知情。
Because of her long absence, Susan was completely out of the loop regarding the changes in the department this year.
由於她長時間缺席，Susan對於今年部門的變化完全不知情。
Mark felt out of the loop after missing the team meeting where important updates were shared.
Mark在錯過了分享重要更新的團隊會議後感到不知情。
Despite her efforts to catch up, Susan felt out of the loop during the discussion about the company's new strategy.
儘管她努力想要跟上，Susan在討論公司的新策略時仍感到不知情。
Some synonyms and antonyms for "out of the loop":
Synonyms
Out of touch
Disconnected
In the dark
Antonyms
Informed
Aware
Updated
004 out of the loop
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01. In a company meeting, Jessica realized she was "out of the loop". What is the most likely situation she was experiencing?
#English
A) She had just received new information about a project.
B) She was familiar with the latest changes and updates.
C) She felt uninformed about recent developments being discussed.
D) She was leading the discussion effectively.
02. What does it mean to be "out of the loop"?
#English
A) Informed about events
B) Not aware of updates
C) Involved in discussions
D) Leading the team
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
a wild goose chase
a wild goose chase
= a pursuit that is foolish and likely futile, often involving a search for something that is either elusive or nonexistent
Looking for that book published 100 years ago turned out to be a wild goose chase.
尋找那本於一百年前出版的書籍，結果變成了一場徒勞無功的追逐。
Chasing after rumors of a hidden treasure in the old ruins became a wild goose chase, with nothing but disappointment.
白費力氣地找尋傳聞中有關舊遺跡的隱藏寶藏，只留下失望。
Searching for the missing files turned out to be a wild goose chase, as they had been deleted long ago.
尋找丟失的檔案結果徒勞無功，因為它們早已被刪除。
Hunting for that limited-edition sneaker turned into a wild goose chase, as they were sold out everywhere.
找尋那雙限量版運動鞋變成了一場勞而無功的事，因為它們到處都售罄了。
Some synonyms and antonyms for the phrase "a wild goose chase":
Synonyms:
Fool's errand
Pointless pursuit
Fruitless quest
Antonyms:
Purposeful search
Successful endeavor
Meaningful pursuit
Productive investigation
Worthwhile quest
003 a wild goose chase
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What does the phrase "wild goose chase" mean in the context of the sentence: "Looking for that book published 100 years ago turned out to be a wild goose chase"?
#English
A) Treasure hunt
B) Fool's errand
C) Goose race
D) Fun-filled escapade
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