Tag: one’s better half
Brush yourself off
WotD: Brush yourself off Today’s post is about brushing yourself off. Before we get into it, you must understand there is a massive difference between giving someone the brush-off and brushing yourself off. Language is tricky, English, especially so. We have all fallen down. After falling down, it’s important to get back up and brush…
Wedding registry
Word of the Day: Wedding registry I talked about the word spouse on July 14th, and I mentioned my wife yesterday; I also wrote about the idioms behind every great man, there is a great woman, and one’s better half, so keeping the topic on marriage, let me write about a wedding registry. In Japan,…
Better half
Idiom: Better half OK, men, let’s talk about your better half. This little idiom is used to refer to a married man’s spouse, namely his wife. It is a little humorous, and many people will use it that way. This means that in a relationship, the woman is the more intelligent, better-looking, and general leader.…