Aug 23, 2018 · There’s the expression saved from the jaws of death (and its variants). Macmillan explains: in the jaws of something (phrase) in an extremely unpleasant emotional state or in a frightening, dangerous situation : in the jaws of defeat/madness. while M-W states: jaws of death (noun phrase) dying or being killed : He barely escaped from the jaws ...

May 1, 2022 · I was reading a pamphlet titled 'The Wise saying' then saw this saying: "In the end we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." By Martin Luther King ...

May 20, 2015 · Each can mean something different (though the distinctions below might not always be strictly observed) and is valid with to make a threat: He made threats at her. This implies that he was in the vincinity of her (he was "at" her). X at Y means X and Y are in the same place. So there's a chance this could mean something like he raised his fists ...

Mar 23, 2021 · Actually, Longman's dictionary has a helpful note about prepositions with 'die': "GRAMMAR: Prepositions with die • Someone dies of or from a disease or injury: He died of a heart attack.

Oct 4, 2016 · I have a question about the usage of "carry" and "hold". According to definition 9 for "carry" in this dictionary: definition 9 (carry): to have (something) as a result or consequence , and

Apr 5, 2018 · 1) While a person is very tired and he is about to sleep, or alternatively before death or if having a structure of such eyes. It can be called simply "half-shut eyes" or "half closed eyes" I saw his half-shut eyes. N.B. Sometimes it may be called: piggy-eyed or "pink eye".

She doesn't has a book. She doesn't have a book. Why is the first sentence wrong? We use 'has' with singular, and 'she' is singular.

An exception: As F.E. noted in the comments, there's a children's game called "tag" where one person is called "it".

Jun 8, 2014 · Complain of is much more formal than Complain about. For instance, when a doctor is taking notes on his patient, he may write something like:

Aug 12, 2015 · Here's a famous quote from the book that says: So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.