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etymology - Whats the origin of the memory lane? - English Language . . . This is Memory Lane—lonely and drear to some, pleasant and gay to others Older still is this instance of "memory's lane," from William Bowen, " That Frozen Pipe," in Chained Lightning, a Book of Fun (1883): When you have come as near as may be to the frozen spot, hold the flat-iron on the pipe and settle down for ten minutes of meditation
Down the lane meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange A lane is a small road So, it would be similar to saying she rides her bike every evening down the road Up and down can mean a difference in height, or it can mean closer to or farther from a point In this case "down the lane" might mean that as she is riding it is farther away from her starting point
Dont they carry one back to all ones parties? In 'Don't they carry one back to ', they refers to the puffs ('the puffs carry something someone back'), 'one' refers to the person, or people, who sees them - someone; so, the puffs take the person who sees them back in time, 'down memory lane', as it were, to the parties that took place in the past (which this person attended)
What is meant by memory hog? [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . . A memory hog is something that unfairly and unnecessarily keeps lots of memory for itself Consider other usages of "hog" in English, such as: lane hog: someone who drives down the middle lane on a motorway, wasting the inside lane "he's hogging the bathroom": spending too much time maybe doing his hair; meanwhile nobody else can use the bathroom As MT_Head explained, this originates from
What are ditty-bop shades? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange "And ditty-bop shades", I always thought it said "In ditty-bop shades" again loud colors But you know, the beauty of music and lyrics is where it takes you, when you go along for the ride For me, keeping the faith is a stroll down the memory lane of our youth and being glad for where we ended up And still able to enjoy a cold beer in the shade
Left with an eight meaning of an expression found on a song (by . . . Thanks for the trip down memory lane :) If someone has read the book, maybe they can say what the number 8 on the dice meant BTW The original pop video, in the blog, is not too bad despite it being from the 1980s era
On mind vs in mind - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Are these interchangeable? Do you have anything in your mind? Do you have anything on your mind? The first form seems to be the most commonly used one But the second form is also used in
When did split infinitives become poor grammar? I recall reading an article a few years ago that discussed a period in English when intellectuals began forcing Latin grammar onto the English language, and split infinitives (among other grammatical
Whats the proper way to dedicate a paper with a to the memory of? Omitting “dedicated” as in “To the memory of …” is accepted usage, attested for example by a Google Scholar search On using “bright”, it depends strongly on your relationship with the deceased If unsure, it may be best to proceed cautiously: people grieving undergo a lot of stress, and can have harsh and somewhat unpredictable reaction The question to ask yourself is: by