Come on, don't make a mountain out of a molehill. It's not that important. A molehill is something small: A mountain is huge: When you make a huge problem from a tiny challenge ... When you overreact ... When you escalate a small problem into a larger one ... When you cause something simple to seem much more …
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tilt at windmill
Have you ever tilted at windmills? Do you know Don Quixote? What have you noticed about Don Quixote? He fought with invisible enemies. He wasted his time to attack imaginary enemies. The most recognizable Don Quixote's battle was the battle against windmills. When you fight battles with imaginary enemies ... When you fight battles which cannot be …
Mop the Floor
Scrabble - this is how I like spending some of my days. Since months (or even years) I've been playing an on-line version of Scrabble with my friends. One day I heard: You are mopping the floor with me. My first thought was connected with cleaning a floor using a mop: But, what playing a …
Mountains, Desert, or Beach
Mountains, desert, or beach = yesterday one of my friends asked me where would I prefer to be right now. Summer came a few hours ago. I'm beginning my summer vacation in the next week, so this is the right time to dream. Three places to spend my free time, and two of them I …
85 sentences
What do you do to improve your English? How do you practice your English every day? I want to share one tip with you but must start the whole story from the beginning. A few weeks ago, during one of my English classes I made a few similar mistakes. A teacher said in jest that I …
Ask, Answer, Discuss – Clothes
People behave differently when they wear different clothes. Each of us likes wearing favorite clothes. Unfortunately, sometimes it is impossible, and we have to wear other shirts, pants than we like. There are many reasons why people behave differently according to the situation. People behave in a different way at work, at school, or when …
