Tag: bottom line

  • Bottom line

    Bottom line

    WotD: Bottom line If you’re keen to improve your English, you’ve already read my post from yesterday about advice falling on deaf ears. Therefore, it won’t be too much of a stretch for you to understand that when we give advice or make a suggestion, we often try to get to the bottom line. What is the bottom…

  • Hustle and bustle

    Hustle and bustle

    WotD: Hustle and bustle In countries all around the world, there’s an ongoing migration to the hustle and bustle of cities. Cities sure are getting crowded. New York’s population is 8,622,698, Tokyo’s is 37,468,302, and Toronto, The Big Smoke in Canada, has around 2,800,000 people. Hustle and bustle is a lot of action in a small place.…

  • One-upmanship

    One-upmanship

    WotD: One-upmanship There is a lot of competition in this world, especially in sports. If we think about it, sports is a constant game of one-upmanship. What this means is that someone is trying to be better than someone else. Often they do this by trying to be bigger, better, faster, richer or smarter than…