Tag: T.G.I.F.
On your last legs
Idiom: On your last legs Here we are, guys and gals, midway through Friday, the last day of the typical workweek. If you’re anything like me, you are probably on your last legs right now. I’m sure you are just about ready to collapse due to a combination of working hard all week and the oppressive heat.…
T.G.I.F.
Abbreviation of the Day: T.G.I.F. I am sure some of you saw T.G.I.F. and said, “Thanks God it’s Friday.” right? Wrong! I’ve corrected this tiny mistake for my entire teaching career (20 years). Many Japanese English language learners need to correct this mistake. The mistake is in the first word, ‘Thanks.’ There is no ‘s’.…
Wet your whistle
English Idiom: Wet your whistle For many people, Friday signals the end of the workweek. What better way to celebrate the end of the working week than by wetting your whistle? Hmmm. No, it has nothing to do with whistling underwater, although some people like to whistle after wetting their whistle. Many enjoy singing at…
