Tag: turn back time
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You can’t fight progress
Saying: You can’t fight progress You can’t fight progress is a common phrase that reflects the inevitability of change and advancement. It implies that trying to resist or hinder progress is ultimately futile. In this context, progress refers to the forward movement or development in various aspects of life, such as technology, society, or personal…
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On the rebound
Phrase: On the rebound English is a very funny language. I don’t mean funny Ha-ha, I mean funny as in strange. For example, if you get a rebound in basketball, that’s a good thing. However, if you are on the rebound from a romantic relationship, it’s considered a bad thing. See, a person who is…
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Scratchy
Word of the Day: Scratchy This year’s scorching weather is profoundly affecting many people in various ways. One way is that being inside air-conditioned rooms for extended periods can cause you to develop a scratchy throat. A scratchy throat is inflamed or swollen and sore. People often get a scratchy throat in the wintertime due to dry air, but in the…
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Turn back time
Phrase: Turn back time The older I become, the more I think it would be great to turn back time or the clock and be twelve years old again. When I was twelve, summer vacation lasted forever, and I was free. During the dog days of summer, a bunch of other guys and I would ride our BMX bicycles. We’d…