Re: Advanced Eikaiwa: Idioms, Lesson 1
On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 20:06:58 +0900, Michael Cash
<mikecash@buggerallspammers.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 09:40:54 -0000, "Paul Blay"
><ranma@saotome.demon.co.uk> brought down from the Mount tablets
>inscribed:
>>"Michael Cash" wrote ...
>>> Today's idiom "locking the barn door after the horse got out"
>>> http://olympics.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNews&storyID=6749980
>>"Veal was passionate about combating poverty, sexism and homophobia."
>>So do we get to blame Bush?
>I dunno. My point was about the heavy security for a hole in the
>ground.
Here's another good example of that idiom in action:
http://tinyurl.com/57wmo
Raj
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