In my opinion, it is considered a field day because the task at hand is uncomplicated and straightforward, requiring a minimal amount of skill in order to succeed Holiday is a compound stemming from the words holy and day In combining those two points, field day as it refers to the cleaning of the barracks, is a chance for a unit to show that it is able to accomplish simple tasks efficiently.
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The term have a good day was the phrase of the times
Everyone used it, i had to hear it so many times during the course of the day that i nearly went mad with the boredom of the phrase
So, after a while i started to return have a good day with have a good one meaning have a good whatever got you off. 3 the day is young corresponds to the hour is early or better still simply it is early To me the day is early would be slightly unusual, but might suggest the early part of a longer period, such as a month or year. That is why feminists, for example, rejected the word history and championed the notion of herstory during the 1970s, says dictionary.com’s jane solomon, “to point out the fact that history has mostly come from a male perspective.” the “his” in history has nothing, linguistically, to do with the pronoun referring to a male person.
“it’s like groundhog day every day,” jamison admitted of their epic losing streak Yes, i’ve read up on and know what groundhog day literally is A holiday that celebrates a quaint folk tradition of determining the seasons. We normally use superlative degrees all the time to emphasize something strongly
That being the case why we don't use better night or best night
How did good night become such an integral part of our usage when we had other options? A euphemism for disabled (usually preceded by an adverb)
