When the Communist Party of China (CCP) is toying with the idea of limiting the number of hours students could spend on their school math homework every day, much to the relief of millions of math-anxious students and their parents, so that the time could be better spent on non-academic pursuits, or on familiarizing themselves with Xi’s socialist writings.
Unlike the CCP’s dreaded crackdown of its domestic gaming industry, such as prohibiting minors from playing video games Monday through Thursday and limiting their play to one hour on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights, its rumored math homework crackdown is being anticipated by both students and parents.
The violent aggressive behavior of someone who is addicted to crack cocaine , when the effects of thier current hit of crack wears off.
When joe found out that his brother was going to be late in picking him up, he threw his coffee cup at the door smashing it swearing loudly. "oh darn" said Sue "Joe is having a crackdown.
punitive focus of legal apparatus on anything the speaker/writer doesn't like: unpleasantly authoritarianaction, frequently with an overt populist message.
crackdown
"the home office guarantees a crackdown on illegal immigrants." or
i promise to crackdown on the drunken yob culture in this towm" vows council chair.
Crackdown, AKA DXB10 One of the BEST C-ops player, hes known of being Avicy's friend, they are like brothers. If Crackdown opens his 120fps and gets his Uratio then game is over...
Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
British slang for a scientist or technical expert, esp . when the speaker is not certain of the expert’s specific field of study. Not necessarily derogatory, but typically used by persons without a technical background. In the US, the equivalent would be “egghead”, “squint”, or “geek.”
Origin of the word is unknown. Started sometime in World War 2. Given the typical evolution of British slang, could easily have started because what these experts did was confusing or “baffling” to the common person.
When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing peecalculus.