Tag: An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
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A drop in the bucket
Phrase: A drop in the bucket A drop in the bucket is a phrase used to describe something as insignificant and small, especially when compared to something else. The thing to remember, though, is that everything adds up. An apple a day keeps the doctor away, as the saying goes. We all know that the small…
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Poster child
WotD: Poster child It’s not very often that I get stumped, but I had a hard time coming up with a way to explain poster child. Then I got an idea. In yesterday’s post, I discussed dessert and mentioned that some people eat as much as they want and get away with it. Well, in this post, I’ll…
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away
English Proverb: An apple a day keeps the doctor away I thought it might be appropriate to introduce this little proverb: an apple a day keeps the doctor away, at this time of year. It may give a little boost to your willpower. If you are feeling a little peckish at work, do not open…
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Peckish
Word of the Day: Peckish Peckish means to feel just a little hungry. When you are sitting at your desk at about 10:00 am, you may start to feel a little peckish. 10:00 am is about halfway between breakfast and lunch. It is too early to eat lunch but too late to have a second…