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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
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 is meant by Curb lane in American English? This reference contains 'Wide Curb Lane—A travel lane at least 14 feet wide, adjacent to a curb, which allows bicyclists and motorists to travel side-by-side within the same traffic lane' Pretty definitive for 'curb lane' in general; no caveat about 'parking lane' status This article is far more detailed, but the specification givenmay not be the only 'definition' in use
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) 'Jose' who never liked to carried back' - Jose is someone who
On top of my head? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The expression is: off the top of your head (idiom) from the knowledge you have in your memory: "What's the capital of Mauritania?" "I don't know off the top of my head, but I could go and look it up " (Cambridge Dictionary)
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