Tag: hell-bent

  • Hell-bent

    Hell-bent

    Word of the Day: Hell-bent It’s October 31st—All Hallow’s Eve—and the spirit of Halloween is in the air. For many, this time of year stirs a hell-bent desire for all things spooky. When you are hell-bent on something, you are determined to achieve it no matter the cost. It’s a season when the veil between…

  • Dig your own grave

    Dig your own grave

    English Idiom: Dig your own grave The countdown has begun. It’s only one week until the big day.  There’s something about Halloween that causes people to let loose, do stupid things, and, as a result, dig their own graves. Until November first, I’ll be featuring a Halloween-themed word, phrase or idiom each day. My favourite…