Wednesday, 1 February 2017

WOTD - Autistic




Autistic

Word Form
Adjective

Meaning
Autism spectrum disorder.

Examples
1. Autistic children have trouble communicating.
2. I don’t think all autistic children have special talents.

References
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/autism?q=Autistic
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Autistic
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/autistic



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A drug on the market (or a glut on the market)



A drug on the market (or a glut on the market)

Meaning
Something that is overabundant.

Examples
1. Smartphones are a drug on the market.
2. Computer sales fall dramatically because computers are a drug on the market.

References  
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/a+drug+on+the+market
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/drug-on-the-market
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/drug_on_the_market



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Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Quick Quiz



Computer sales fall dramatically because computers are a (?) on the market.
(= Something that is overabundant.)

1. wing
2. drug
3. ball
4. dog

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Monday, 23 January 2017

Proofreading



Proofreading

Mark is in holiday until Friday. (Wrong)
Mark is on holiday until Friday. (Right)

References  
https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepositions
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-traditional/holiday
https://www.englishforums.com/English/InHolidayOrOnHoliday/pwjpl/post.htm
https://www.englishforums.com/English/InHolidayOrOnHoliday/pwjpl/post.htm

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Mahatma Gandhi Quote



J: They are called gurus.

Those who know how to think need no teachers. 
Mahatma Gandhi 

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Friday, 20 January 2017

Let bygones be bygones



Let bygones be bygones

Meaning
To forget about some unpleasant things happened in the past.
(or to bury the hatchet)

Example
1. Come on! You can’t change what happened. Let bygones be bygones.

References
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/let+bygones+be+bygones
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/let--bygones--be--bygones
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/let-bygones-be-bygones.html

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