from the ceiling.“What are you doing?” says the boss after he comes in.“I’m a light bulb,” replies... to take the day off.”The man starts to follow her. “Where are you going?” the boss says.“I’m going home ……

Dear Roger, I'm working in Hengshui, where "之乡" is used a lot, like "中国内画艺术之乡", "中国丝网之乡", "毛笔之乡", etc. How do I translate it to English properly? Thank you a lot!–StarstillsmilingRoger says: Well ……

've just had some.b) No thanks, I've just had something.c) No thanks, I'm not really very thirsty.d) No thanks, I'm trying to give up.2. What would be a suitable reply to the following question? "Would ……

opened his own airline. "I think it's safe to say I'm the only 18-year-old in Britain with his own... with it, and stays pretty cool."My one concern is coming across as some awkward, brainy boy, which I'm ……

, I think I'm just gonna crash. Rain check?Can you tell me what the person mean by "crash" and "rain..."? Is it grammatically correct? Thanks!– Liu YimingRoger says: Yes, it's correct. "Go to" and "go and" are used ……

on July 31."I'm very excited about this concert on the mainland. I'll try to give my best....Music was always a part of life in A-mei's home, thanks to her mother, Wang Yu Mei, who passed her ……

overlook her professional shortcomings just because she's offering me free cake?Now that I'm what...Recently, I was asked by my boss to form a small group to work on a project.sAs the first meeting ……

TV drama, in which people from a community college are talking about “blow-off classes”. But I’m...Editor's noteHAVE any odd questions about the English language? Just e-mail them to elt@21stcentury ……

CHEN Junming, 25, is worried about bargaining with his boss for a higher salary.But he doesn't just... in the media. "I'm not sure if I'll be able to repay the debt every month," said Chen, who comes ……

respect for him.So when I hear the saying “All bosses are jerks”, I just smile and say, “Not my boss.”So when I hear the saying “All bosses are jerks”, I just smile and say, “Not my boss.”Teens couldn ……

stopped him. “But, officer,” the man began, “I can explain (解释)...”“Just be quiet,” said the officer. “I’m going to take you to the police station until my boss gets back. Don’t say a word!”“But, officer, I ……

. Nowadays, I usually pick just one out of every 20 requests. They should look outstanding. This doesn’t mean I’m arrogant. In fact, the pal limit set by Xiaonei is 2,000, so I have to select carefully ……

What's up?A: What's up?B: I'm fine, thanks.What's up: 你怎么样？ ……

What's up?A: What's up?B: I'm fine, thanks.What's up: 你怎么样？ ……

's own poor planningeg, Don't bother to make any breakfast for me. I'm running quite late.wait out... __ for work because he had forgotten to set the alarm.2. Thanks for coming. I'll be __ you ……