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Know Your English - March 2003

  • WHAT IS the meaning and origin of "big cheese"?
  • What is the difference between a "complex story" and a "complicated story"?
  • What is the meaning of "quasi"?
  • Which is correct? "Description of" or "description about"?
  • What do you call a female watchman?
  • Why does "fortnight" mean two weeks?
  • What is the difference between a "simple solution" and a "simplistic solution"?
  • Is it OK to say "She is in urgent need for a loan"?
  • What is the meaning and origin of the expression "to pull out all the stops"?
  • What does "turn on the waterworks mean"?
  • HOW DO you pronounce "w..o..u..n..d"?
  • What is the difference between "horrible" and "horrific"?
  • What is the meaning of "flogging a dead horse"?
  • What do you call a member of the Mafia?
  • What is the meaning of "to cap it all"?
  • Which of the following is correct? "Write someone" or "write to someone"?
  • "On the warpath"

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