Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Para sa Masa




Baka gusto po ninyo ng recipe ng K'""F_C.??? eto po libre lang... pakitesting tapos pacomment naman kung okay ba ang kinalabasan... tnx po...

(4 english speaking friends)
F u lyk KFC?? recipes, this one's free from me... please feedback me if it tastes as good as it promised pls? thanks...

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

LeanneTot's Assignment

Idioms and Phrases

1. Above and beyond: More than what is normally required.
The rescuer's performance was above and beyond that of anyone else in the force today.

2. Beyond the call of duty: Exceeding what a particular job requires.
He was awarded the medal for showing bravery above and beyond the call of duty.

3. Above suspicion: So trustworthy as never to be suspected of wrongdoing.
The queen is so honorable and trustworthy that she is above suspicion.

4. Ace in the hole: Something important held in reserve.
The twenty pesos I hid in my pocket is my only ace in the hole.

5. Acid Test:a test: whose findings are beyond doubt or dispute.
The turmoil that the president is facing right now is an acid test of what he is capable of.

6. Across th Board: Shared equally by everyone.
The labor groups isn't happy with the wage hike because what they want is
a P 125 across the board increase.

7. Act as someone: Act or perform temporarily or permanently in the capacity of someone else.
It was a tough day for the office for Lucy. She had to act as someone in order for the whole line to push through.

8. Act of God: A manifestation especially of a violent or destructive natural force, such as a lightning strike or earthquake, that is beyond human power to cause, prevent, or control.
The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity, but it was an act of God and we cannot blame anyone else about it.

9. Act of War: an aggressive act, usually employing military force, which constitutes an immediate threat to peace.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, was considered an act of war and triggered the famous World War I.

10. Add fuel to the fire: To do something that would make the situation worse.
Police officers posing and taking pictures near the bus hostage sight seemed not to help but add fuel to the fire for the now angry Hong Kong people.

11. Afraid to one's own shadow: to be extremely nervous and easily frightened.
She's always having panic attacks, she's the kind of person who's afraid of her own shadow.

12. After all is said and done: when everything is settled or concluded; finally.
After all is said and done, it will turn out just as I said.

13. After hours: after the regular closing time; after any normal or regular time, such as one's bedtime.
John got a job sweeping floors in the library after hours.

14. After the fact:after something has happened; after something, such as a crime, has taken place.
John will never change. He is always making excuses after the fact.

15. Against someone's will: To do something without the person's consent.
The suspect's brother was held against his will, and it angered the hostage taker.

16. Against the clock: A race in time. To do something in urgency.
The SWAT team was very nervous because their actions was against the clock. The situation may worsen any moment now.