Friday, March 20, 2020
The eNotes Blog Dont Have Any FOMO! The Complete List of New Words in the OED isHere
Dont Have Any FOMO! The Complete List of New Words in the OED isHere Dont know what FOMO stands for? Yeah, me either. (Psst old folks! It means, Fear of Missing Out.) à Good thing it is one of the sixty-five new entriesà in the venerableà Oxford English Dictionary. As you will see, many of them are from the virtual world. à Among my favorites, which originated on Reddit, is TL;DR (Too long; did not read.) Some of this years entries have met with howls of outrage among the literati, but we would all do well to remember the wise counsel of Jorge Luis Borges who said that language is not, as we are led to suppose by the dictionary, the invention of academicians or philologists. Rather, it has been evolved through timeby peasants, by fishermen, by hunters, by riders.â⬠Say that over and over to yourself when you understand that à twerk is now an officially recognized word: verb [no object]à informal dance to popular music in a sexually provocative manner involving thrusting hip movements and a low, squatting stance:just wait till they catch their daughters twerking to this songtwerk ità girl, work it girl Here are a few of those new entries. à Do you know your emoji from your omnishambles? WELL, DO YOU? apols A/W babymoon balayage bitcoin blondie buzzworthy BYOD cake pop chandelier earring click and collect dappy derp digital detox double denim emoji fauxhawk FIL flatform food baby geek chic girl crush grats guac hackerspace Internet of things jorts LDR me time MOOC omnishambles pear cider phablet pixie cut selfie space tourism squee srsly street food unlike
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
How to Write a Perfect Construction Resume (Examples Included)
How to Write a Perfect Construction Resume (Examples Included) when you think ââ¬Å"construction jobs,â⬠you might not think ââ¬Å"resume,â⬠because itââ¬â¢s such a physical job with skills that can be shown rather than told. however, as with any job hunt, your resume is the key to getting in the doors)How to Write a Perfect Occupational Therapist ResumeHow to Write a Perfect Physician Assistant Resume (Examples Included)How to Write a Perfect Receptionist Resume (Examples Included)How to Create a Perfect Retail ResumeHow to Write a Perfect Sales Associate Resume (Examples Included)How to Write a Perfect Social Worker Resume (Examples Included)How to Write a Perfect Truck Driver Resume (With Examples)
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