Tag: sign off (on something)

  • Heavy is the head that wears the crown

    Heavy is the head that wears the crown

    Proverb: Heavy is the head that wears the crown We’re going to go back to Shakespeare for this one. The modern version of the proverb is heavy is the head that wears the crown, but Shakespeare in Henry IV originally wrote it as ‘uneasy is the head that wears a crown.’  In a nutshell, the…

  • Sign off

    Sign off

    WotD: Sign off Most things need approval of some kind. A person in authority will sign off on something when they want to approve it or give a subordinate permission to do something. If a child wants to go to a sleepover at their friend’s house, they must first get their parents to sign off on it.…