Tag: burn a hole in your pocket
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Keep (something) to yourself
English Phrase: Keep (something) to yourself If you can keep a secret, then you can keep something to yourself. There you have it. That’s it; my work is done here. No, but seriously, to keep something to yourself means not telling anyone else about it, no matter what it is. They can ask, beg or…
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Burn a hole in your pocket
Idiom: Burn a hole in your pocket Remember your childhood when a few small coins burned a hole in your pocket until you went to the local corner store and spent them on some sweets? Those are warm and fuzzy memories, aren’t they? Come to think of it, sometimes the candies were fuzzy too. If I remember…
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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.…