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Has no-one else heard of Galvani?
Here's at least one who has and the Galvanometer for electrical measurement named after him.
What's wrong with Galvanised, meaning, stimulated to action; excited; startled?GALVANISED
In a conversation thats not about metal treatment or coating metal for longevity.....
But do you hear colours?
"RENDITION" :banghead::banghead::banghead:
I think I know what she means, "That's a nice rendition" or "Nicely rendered" when talking about about an image.What? Like;
"the CIA choir gave an extraordinary rendition of 'I'm leaving on a jet plane' "
I think we may be acquainted with a few people in common(or even breathing at all in a few very special cases ) is enough to wind me up.
Is that a euphemism?Exactly.
People were being galvanized long before metal.
What's wrong with Galvanised, meaning, stimulated to action; excited; startled?
Only if it's a shiny zinc coating and not a dull one.Some of you could do with a dip in Zinc....May well make you all shiny instead of being dull......
I work with someone who seems to answer every question with "Not as such." "Have you seen Bob?" "Not as such." Every question gets that answer. To make matters worse he often works with someone whose idea of answering a question is to stare off into space for a few minutes and then repeat the question.
Starting a sentence with "So"
Dave
Starting a sentence with "So"
Dave
"Were all in this together"
Very much dependent on the context."Were all in this together"
'heavy lifting'
'rinse and repeat'
4. Trying to sound intelligent by using "myself" instead of "me", especially common in work emails.
4. Trying to sound intelligent by using "myself" instead of "me", especially common in work emails.
I've encountered that one me.4. Trying to sound intelligent by using "myself" instead of "me", especially common in work emails.
There's that great song by De La Soul.A blast from the past
"Me, myself and I"
However, I cannot recall in what context I first heard it used....................a play, sitcom etc but what or even when???
But parsimonious is OK instead of, for instance, miserly.
I've encountered that one me.
"Were all in this together"
That's why they bring out the "classic" version later when everyone has complained."New improved recipe" on any food/drink. I buy things because I like them, I dont want them "improving"