A whale of a time!
A whale of a time!
A very enjoyable experience, as in: “We had a whale of a time in Puerto Rico.”
This idiom alludes to the largest mammal to describe something very large and impressive. [ Colloquial; early 1900s].
Idiom of the day: Redewendung des Tages:
“A whale of a time!” This means to enjoy yourself very much. Have a great time.
Sample Sentence:
“We all had a whale of a time at the Christmas party.”
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(NOTE: This is not an English word, it is an American word.)
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Special English Word: Spezielles englisches Wort:
“If a job’s worth doing, then it’s worth doing well!”
A ‘Jobsworth’ = an official who upholds petty rules even at the expense of humanity or common sense.
“parks abound with jobsworths who delight in yelling that you can’t do that without special permission”.
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Translate the Text: Übersetzen:
Die Enten fressen Gemüse.
Das Kind hat Tiere.
Kühe sind Tiere.
Sie hat Tiere.
Die Männer essen die Äpfel.
Die Spinnen trinken.
Die Enten fressen Gemüse.
Der Vogel frisst die Fliegen.
Sie und Ich essen Äpfel.
Sie lesen Zeitungen.
Die Kühe trinken Wasser.
Die Kühe haben fliegen.
Spinnen fressen Insekten.
Ich esse Äpfel.
Sie lesen die Zeitungen.
Die Spinnen fressen die Insekten.
Das Mädchen hat Bananen.
Der Mann isst Bananen.
Die Fliegen trinken Wasser.
Das Kind isst Insekten.
Die Vögel fressen Brot.
Die Katze frisst Insekten.
Wir essen Erdbeeren.
Die Bären fressen die Erdbeeren.
Die Mäuse lessen ein Buch.
Die Käfer fressen die Bananen.
Erdbeeren sind lecker.
Sie hat die Erdbeeren.
Die Schweine fressen die Nudeln.
Sie haben Pferde.
Die Mäuse fressen Käse.
Die Bären fressen die Fische.
Der Junge hat Käfer.
Bücherregal.
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Wit, Wit, Wit Business examples:
Witz, Witz, Witz Geschäftsbeispiele:
“A fool and his money are soon parted – who got yours?”
Quote by Henry Youngman.
NOTE: The first part of this quote comes from the Old Testament of the Bible in Proverbs = “A fool and his money are soon parted“. This just goes to show that it has already been said before by the higher power…. and nothing is original under the sun.
To answer his question, I think my money went to one of the top ten richest men in the world. What do you think?
Quote of the week: Zitat der Woche:
“There is no “I” in team.”
“Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory.” Mahatma Gandhi.
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