Not legal; punishable by law.
In Memphis, Tennessee, it was once illegal for frogs to croak after 11:00 P.M.
A polite way to to respond to thanks. Implies that the other person is welcome to ask for any other favors. Synonymous with
no problem.
Howard: Thanks for washing the dog, Pete.
Pete: You're welcome.
Buy a
You're Welcome
mug!
The past tense of 'sit'.
I sat down before realizing that all of my chairs had been taken away by the repo men.
1) Aged. Can be referring to something alive or nonliving.
2) Outdated.
3) No longer funny.
1) My fifth-grade elementary teacher was old when I was in her class, and presumably hasn't gotten any younger since I left.
2) The Nintendo 64 is old, but I still use it more than my GameCube.
3) Jokes about Jim Mora (Sr.) whining about his miserable Colts team aren't old yet, despite the fact that he conducted the infamous press conference more than three years ago.
Smooth transition from one thought/idea to another.
News reporters utilize segues when changing topics.
An obsolete part of language in teenage America. Some people blame AIM, others blame TV.
I'm in an honors English class, yet the grammar in it is rather appalling. Misplaced commas, horrid spelling, and run-on sentences seem to be vital parts of English papers now. However, this may have to do with the fact that I attend a school in Georgia.
