by mm3family | Feb 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
A feather in one’s cap. Meaning: It is a symbol of honour and achievement.
by mm3family | Feb 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Auld Lang Syne is sung at midnight to toast in the New Year. The song was composed by Robert Burns in 1788. The term means ‘long long ago’ or ‘the good old days.’
by mm3family | Feb 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Conceited (adjective) – Excessively proud of oneself; arrogant.
by mm3family | Feb 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Meaning: It is better to have something that is certain than take a risk to get more, and get nothing.
by mm3family | Feb 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Leopards have sleek, powerful bodies and can run at speeds of up to 57 kilometres per hour. They are also excellent swimmers and climbers and can leap and jump long distances.
by mm3family | Feb 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Biography (noun) – An account of someone’s life written by someone else.