Description : An attorney friend recently uttered the phrase "hosphidery fosphidat" after a particularly trying day in court. He doesn't know what it means, nor do I. I am wondering if anyone out there (with foreign language aptitude or knowledge of root words) might have some idea of the meaning of what he said?
Last Answer : answer:Jumpin’ Jehosapath is a dated exclamation meaning “Wow” or something equally innocuous. Jehosaphat was a biblical king. Yr friend’s phrase sounds invented. Cartoon
Description : A trained career counsellor can help us (1) do self-analysis, so that we are honest with ourselves. (2) decide whether to be a florist, teacher, counsellor doctor, or sales executive, ... that will help us use our abilities, because a trained professional can help us prioritize and choose
Last Answer : (4) identity different professions that will help us use our abilities, because a trained professional can help us prioritize and choose the option that is most viable for us.
Description : Where did the term "batshit crazy" and its' various derivations come from?
Last Answer : Think it came from “bats in the belfry”.
Description : Why does holden misunderstand Mr. antolini?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What's a good, non-awkward thing to say when being introduced to the significant other of your co-worker/boss when your co-worker/boss has said mainly less-than-nice things about them?
Last Answer : Just say “It’s great to meet you” Nothing more.
Description : When something "puts you off", it is "off-putting". Is it then not logical to say, that when something "pisses you off", it is "off-pissing"?
Last Answer : Only in pun logic. Put off is an expression meaning to delay. Off-putting is an expression meaning unlikable. Are there truly any actual, always applicant rules in language? - Not many. Is ... get passing grades. Would it not be better to just teach them all Plankalkül? - It would not.
Description : If you had been the first human to set foot on the moon what would you have said?
Last Answer : “First!”
Description : This passage may be summarized as (1) In career planning, it is important to involve oneself in cultural/sports activities as much as working hard or acquiring new skills.' (2) Before ... A good career choice results when you follow traditional professions and move along a well-planned path.
Last Answer : (2) ‘Before making a career choice, one should learn to prioritize career options and use one's personality, interests, abilities, aspirations, strengths and weaknesses to plan and decide the most viable option
Description : Is human thought controlled by language?
Last Answer : answer:This…. I can’t speak for everyone. But language was made up by humans and modeled after human thought. The reason there’s a word for everything you know is that words were made up for everything you know before you learned about anything. I find words lacking quite often.
Description : Does language influence thought?
Last Answer : I think some languages are better equipped to entertain certain kinds of thinking.
Description : What is something absurd that you have witnessed recently?
Last Answer : American politics.
Description : It is absurd to say that there can be Options: A) A pollution due to noise B) Education causes pollution C) Transport vehicles cause pollution D) All of the above
Last Answer : B) Education causes pollution
Description : How can you say something is applicable to daily life?
Last Answer : You can’t always. The only defense is that it never hurts to have extra knowledge.
Description : What is something you say/do when you are lost for words, speechless, dumbstruck?
Last Answer : “Uhhhhhhhhh….........”.
Description : Have you ever had someone teach you something you never expected?
Last Answer : Many times. Almost everyday I learn a number of new things – often from the most unexpected sources. Not often curse words though, I have inquire about them.
Description : Why is a recorder called a "recorder", when said recorder does not record anything?
Last Answer : Since the instrument is first noted during the middle ages, why is a tape machine called a recorder ?
Description : What's the funniest spoonerisms you've ever heard or said?
Last Answer : Our Father who art in heaven, Howard be thy name.
Description : Who said, "Failure is not an option; it's the path to success!"?
Last Answer : answer:I don't think anyone said it. Failure is not an option was attributed to Gene Hranz of the Apollo space program, but he did not say it. Bill Broy;es, the script writer for the movie ... so many fear failing? Source:http://ezinearticles.com/?Failure-is-Not-an-Option--Its-a-Gift&id=1926618
Description : Hey! Who said that?
Last Answer : answer:“Not for nothing…” My former boss/friend used to say this all the time and I hated it… I though it was the stupidest thing. Until one day, I caught myself saying it, and now I can’t remove it from my vocabulary.
Description : A woman is sitting in her hotel room when there is a knock at the door. She opened the door to see a man whom she had never seen before. He said 'oh I'm sorry, I have made a mistake, I ... . The woman went back into her room and phoned security. What made the woman so suspicious of the man? -Riddles
Last Answer : You don't knock on your own hotel room door.
Description : What would you say to your boss if he’s crazy about an idea, but you think it stinks?
Last Answer : TRAPS: This is another question that pits two values, in this case loyalty and honesty, against one another. BEST ANSWER: Remember the rule stated earlier: In any conflict between values, always choose integrity ... then I owe him my full and enthusiastic support to make it work as best it can.
Description : Was there a show or movie back in the 89's or 90's that had a quote about isabella rossellini? Like, her name was said in a very dramatic Italian voice. Perhaps: "Isabella Rossellini, she's a gonna be a no show." For some reason this popped into my head tonight. Am I crazy?
Last Answer : There was an episode of friends where she appeared in an episode where Ross had her on his "list" it may have started from that?
Description : What's your crazy thought about the future?
Last Answer : Everything on this Earth is so cyclical from revolution to prosperity to taking advantage of people and the environment and every generation has people who recognize this and people who don't I often wonder ... we're moved up to a higher frequence/consciousness, we will not go through it all again.
Description : When people say "the devil is in the details," what do you think they mean by it?
Last Answer : I think that it means that the details can trip you up.
Description : Why do people say "I could care less" when they seem to be expressing the exact opposite, that they couldn't care less?
Last Answer : I think it’s gotten warped over the years, much like some people saying/typing “of” instead of “have” (“I should of gone to school.”) As soon as you point it out, people see that it’s incorrect, but by that time it’s become such an ingrained habit that it’s hard to break.
Description : A wealthy man named Richard Ellis had been counting his money. When he finished, he accidentally left a $100.00 bill on his desk. But when he returned for it a short while later, it was gone. Only two ... But when they looked, there was no money in the book. After Mr. Ellis had talked to th -Riddles
Last Answer : The butler did it. Mr. Ellis knew the butler was lying because pages 35 and 36 in a book are always printed on opposite sides of the same piece of paper.
Description : In this age of super specialisation, industrial engineers are in demand because they are the only ones who can see the big picture. (1) realistic view of something (2) complete view of something (3) narrow view of something (4) accurate view of something
Last Answer : (2) complete view of something
Description : Do foreign customer support reps feel our frustration when we can't understand anything they say?
Last Answer : answer:I often get people from the south (Americans) on the phone and I have to ask them to repeat things all the time. I actually understand the people in India and the Phillipines better. Maybe only those with non-regional dialect should answer phones.
Description : Do they say "um" in other languages?
Last Answer : In Spanish class we were encouraged to use “pues” instead of um.
Description : What would be one of the most likely things you would disagree about if the closest person in your life said something you thought was absolutely not true about yourself?
Last Answer : Women often have a habit of telling me I am a bad boy. I have absolutely no clue what they mean.
Description : What had Jim said that made Huck decide to turn Jim in?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Why do the British say maths and people in the US simply call it math?
Last Answer : because the full word is mathematics
Description : What is the most absurd idiom you have heard of?
Last Answer : Better than a kick in the ass with a frozen boot.
Description : Are medical insurance companies totally dysfunctional or absurd?
Last Answer : The are for-profit corporations in the service of their shareholders and CEOs, not their ‘members’. This is the primary problem with the US Healthcare system, in my opinion (based on 20+ years working within the industry).
Description : Would it be possible to concoct a conspiracy theory so absurd even dedicated conspiracy theorists would reject it as improbable?
Last Answer : answer:No, whatever conspiracy theory you concoct, there will be someone who believes it. I mean people think the Bush administration pulled off the greatest conspiracy since the JFK assassination. But some of the same ... will say Bush isn't smart enough to find his own way out of a wet paper bag.
Description : Does the attached article affirm that the all to frequent play of the "race card" is becoming absurd?
Last Answer : I can see how it could be construed as racist, but I just don't think it is and it's not a big deal. Maybe I have too much faith in people, but I also wouldn't think advertisers would hurt ... a racist remark to the public like this. The point is to make money, not insult people and lose money.
Description : What absurd things have happened to you?
Last Answer : This is interesting
Description : Does anyone else think it is absurd how much money professional athletes make? Movie stars also.
Last Answer : Aaamen!!!! (Continuous long “a”).....Professional athletes and stars are way overpaid. It’s what’s valued though, you know? Until kids and families gain prominence, teachers will qualify for state funded medical insurance (no joke).
Description : What is Absurd Drama ?
Last Answer : Absurd dramas are: weird , illusory or satirical dramas.
Description : What is Absurd ?
Last Answer : If two or more events are related in such a way that any two of them can happen together, then these events are called mutually exclusive events. There must be a common sampling point between the two.
Description : What is a coherence is an absurd conclusion that follows form an argument that appears to be good?
Description : Is a paradox an absurd conclusion that follows from an argument that appears to be good?
Last Answer : A paradox doesn't have to be a conclusion from an argument itcan be an absurd or contradictory statement or proposition whichwhen investigated may prove to be well founded or true.
Description : “A reversible adiabatic process is necessarily isentropic but an isentropic process is not necessarily reversible adiabatic process.” This statement is: A. True B. False C. May be true and may be false D. Absurd
Last Answer : True
Description : Which of the following dramatists wrote in the style of the Theatre of the Absurd? (A) G.B. Shaw (B) Sean O’Casey (C) T.S. Eliot (D) Samuel Beckett
Last Answer : (D) Samuel Beckett
Description : Education is a ___________ inference. A) Indirect B) Absurd C) Mediate D) Immediate.
Last Answer : D) Immediate.
Description : Opposition is a ___________ inference. A) Indirect B) Absurd C) Mediate D) Immediate.
Description : Consider the following statement and select the correct code stating the nature of the argument involved in it: To suppose that the earth is the only populated world in the infinite space is as absurd ... only one grain will grow. (A) Astronomical (B) Anthropological (C) Deductive (D) Analogical
Last Answer : (D) Analogical
Description : 10. Manav needs a loan to set up a small business. On what basis will Manav decide whether to borrow from the bank or the moneylender? Discuss. -Economics 10th
Last Answer : Manav wants to set up a small business. He needs to keep the below-mentioned things in mind while deciding whether to borrow money from a bank or money lender: He needs to compare the interest ... eligible documents required by the banks to get his loan approved. How he wishes to repay the lender.
Description : i. The meeting which is held once in every financial year is called as ________ ii. The meeting held to discuss and decide any special
Last Answer : Complete the sentence: i. The meeting which is held once in every financial year is ... convene the Annual General Meeting is with the ________