Tag: one’s better half
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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…
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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,…
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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.…