2010年6月9日 星期三

hands-on

hands-on  

adj [usually before noun]
doing something yourself rather than just talking about it or telling other people to do it

beside yourself

be beside yourself
to be feeling so angry, excited etc that you find it difficult to control yourself

2010年6月3日 星期四

RC planes

Cheap, tiny camera for RC planes captures video proof when you buy the farm

2010年5月26日 星期三

have no stomach

not have the stomach (for something) also have no stomach (for something)
to not feel strong or brave enough to do something unpleasant  
The soldiers did not have the stomach for another fight.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form not have the stomach to do something: 
I don't think I've got the stomach to argue with her again about money.

It pays to keep Kleenex around --especially If you don't have the stomach to watch somebody slobber all over this new hockey jersey.

wingnut ear

Prominent ear (also known as bat ear or wingnut ear) — an ear that protrudes

call a person a worm

If you call a person a worm, you are insulting them by saying that they have a very weak or unpleasant character and you have no respect for them.

the breaks

Bad luck, a damn shame, or an unfortunate occurrence

As in those are the breaks when you're the youngest. (jigsaw jones 01)