in apple-pie order(99下~week 7)

2011年3月27日 星期日

(1) idiom: in apple-pie order  (井然有序)
(2) meaning: in very good order(順序); very well organized
(3) example:
Please put everything in apple-pie order before you leave.

Time and tide wait for no man.(99下~week5)

2011年3月14日 星期一

(1) idiom: Time and tide wait for no man.(時光不待人)(2) meaning:Things will not wait(等待) for you when you are late.
(3) example:
Fred: I can't decide(決定) which necktie(領帶) looks better.
Ellen: Time and tide wait for no man, dear.