Tag: take the good with the bad

  • Hustle and bustle

    Hustle and bustle

    WotD: Hustle and bustle In countries all around the world, there’s an ongoing migration to the hustle and bustle of cities. Cities sure are getting crowded. New York’s population is 8,622,698, Tokyo’s is 37,468,302, and Toronto, The Big Smoke in Canada, has around 2,800,000 people. Hustle and bustle is a lot of action in a small place.…

  • Down the road

    Down the road

    Phrase: Down the road Down the road is a phrase used to refer to the future. Think about time as a road. The road that you have already walked on is the past. The road you are currently walking on is the present, and the road still ahead of you represents the future. Native English speakers…

  • Birdsong

    Birdsong

    Word of the Day: Birdsong This one is relatively straightforward. Birdsong is the beautiful sound of singing birds. Many people enjoy birdsong in the morning.  Sometimes there are many birds, and other times there may be just one bird alone. In my case there is one bird, a tiny bird, who sits on the tree outside…

  • Take the good with the bad

    Take the good with the bad

    English Phrase: Take the good with the bad Oh boy, it is the middle of the week. Oh well, I guess we have to take the good with the bad, which means that nothing is perfect and everything has both good and bad points. You know what I mean: You have a beautiful wife, but she…