Furlough
Wonderful Wednesday Word. The Beeb (BBC) beat me to it! I’ve been meaning to write about this term, which I first heard at the beginning of the Corona crisis …
GYG Day 41. When ‘must’ is a ‘must’.
In English there are 4 situations in which the model verb ‘must’ is a ‘must’. 1.When talking about ‘obligations’, both personal and what you think is someone else’s. “I must …
GYG Day 16: Simple past vs present perfect
“What did you do ……..?” vs “What have you done at the weekend?” Blogging grammar on Monday morning is hardcore, I know, but if you’ve been following Teatime Titbits recently, …
The language of leaving.
Posts Revisited: The language of leaving. Brendan Rogers (former manager of Liverpool FC) must have seen the writing on the wall, his team wasn’t firing on all cylinders and the …
Would have been a travesty
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Would have been a travesty. Match report a la Teatime Titbits Going by the ‘watching England age’, I must be around 400 years old now …