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A light-hearted section of Jokes - Text Games - Only In Egypt Photos and Videos - Brainteasers and General Fun Stuff to while away the spare minutes of your day.
No dictionary has been able to adequately explain the difference
between COMPLETE and FINISHED.
However, in a recent linguistic conference
held in London, England, and attended by some of the best linguists in the
world: Samsundar Balgobin, a Guyanese, was the clear winner.
His final challenge was this: Some say there is no difference
between COMPLETE and FINISHED. Please explain the difference between
COMPLETE and FINISHED in a way that is easy to understand.
Here is his astute answer:
"When you marry the right woman, you are COMPLETE. But, when you
marry the wrong woman, you are FINISHED. And when the right one catches
you with the wrong one, you are COMPLETELY FINISHED!"
I came across these videos the other day and thought I would share it with you all especially as our LLL will probable appreciate the differences. You may need to run it through a couple of times as...
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I often get asked if I am from Australia. Maybe the South East accent has some similarity.
My brother when in his mid 20's met and married a young lady in Staffordshire. He worked in Burton and in no...
There is language and then there is the language that we actually speak. New phrases and catch phrases and buzz words are happening every day but how many of them do we actually incorporate into what...
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When I do not translate correctly I get a nononononono however when I get it right I get either a resounding yeah or yeayeah ......be fluent soon.
Recently been reading the crime novels of Australian crime writer Peter Temple and find myself stumped on one of the descriptions. Who or what is a branchstacker . Perhaps WI can come to my rescue....
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@H - Kindle was the last hold out here re: Kindle and libraries but about 3 months ago they finally caved in and now you can get library books on your Kindle. Mind this might also be because Kindle...
Can any of you access Youm 7 news website in English?
Past couple days, every time I when try to visit the English version, I get forwarded back to the home page in Arabic. :?: :?:
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So it's not because of my computer then. That's a relief. Thanks for checking up.