Tag: wonky
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Make a mountain out of a molehill
English Cliché: Make a mountain out of a molehill It’s really easy to make a mountain out of a molehill. All you need to do is exaggerate. To make a mountain out of a molehill means to exaggerate a small problem and treat it as if it were a much larger one. People are usually…
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Wonky
Word of the Day: Wonky If something is wonky, it is just not right; things are somehow unsatisfactory, not straight, not strong enough or not working correctly. Probably the most famous example of something being wonky that I can give you is the Leaning Tower of Piza. It’s immediately evident to anyone who looks at…
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Gurney
Word of the Day: Gurney A gurney is a portable bed with wheels used in care facilities to quickly move patients from one place to another. This type of bed can be found in hospitals, clinics, and even ambulances. I don’t know if you have ever been on one before. But I can tell you,…
