Forum newsfeeds
Forum Newsfeeds


Sites for Teachers

Sites for Teachers


Go Back   UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum > Learning English > English Idioms and Sayings

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
  #11 (permalink)  
Old 29-Jul-2004, 13:52
Key Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Country: Taiwan
Posts: 1,816
Current Location: Taipei
First Language: Mandarin
Thanks: 0
Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts
blacknomi is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Are Greasers and Punks friends?
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
  #12 (permalink)  
Old 29-Jul-2004, 13:55
MW MW is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Country: Shanghai, China
Posts: 198
Thanks: 0
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
MW is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Maybe from different generations.
Reply With Quote
  #13 (permalink)  
Old 29-Jul-2004, 14:00
MW MW is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Country: Shanghai, China
Posts: 198
Thanks: 0
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
MW is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Greesers for the '50s generation is a correct spelling.

Grease for the lubricant.
Reply With Quote
  #14 (permalink)  
Old 29-Jul-2004, 14:03
Key Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Country: Taiwan
Posts: 1,816
Current Location: Taipei
First Language: Mandarin
Thanks: 0
Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts
blacknomi is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by MW
Greesers for the '50s generation is a correct spelling.

Grease for the lubricant.
Word coinage?
Reply With Quote
  #15 (permalink)  
Old 29-Jul-2004, 14:33
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,370
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Francois is an unknown quantity at this point
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by MW
Greesers for the '50s generation is a correct spelling.

Grease for the lubricant.
Yes, Travolta told me so. Sorry if it was a play on words in the other sentences ;)

FRC
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks

Tags
comprehension, check

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
comprehension check blacknomi Ask a Teacher 5 02-Sep-2004 16:48
comprehension check blacknomi Ask a Teacher 3 22-Jun-2004 17:54
please check kltakky Ask a Teacher 7 10-Mar-2004 20:04
Need advice on answering Qs from a comprehension passage,thx Helped Wanted Ask a Teacher 8 10-Feb-2004 13:42


New To Site? Need Help?

All times are GMT. The time now is 02:30.


vBulletin, Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC5
Copyright © 2002 - 2008 UsingEnglish.com