Wednesday, January 28, 2009

To Sleep Immediately Since You are Tired



The Following three expressions all mean to go to sleep very deeply and quickly since you are very tired.

FLAKE OUT
I feel fine in the mornings, but in the afternoons I just flake out at my desk.

GO OUT LIKE A LIGHT
Anita was so tired that she went out like a light as soon as she went to bed.

AS SOON AS YOUR HEAD HITS THE PILLOW
As soon as Jack's head hit the pillow, he fell into a deep sleep.

ESP

Hello my pals. Please do accept my apology for updating my blog with delay. I was up to my head in my projects and books. Moreover, this blogger was danged difficult to sign in.

Here are some links to ESP (English for Specific Purposes) pages available online and for free on the net:


Science Daily

A place where you can read the latest science news.

Food Dictionary
Search the dictionary of more than 4,000 food terms.

English for Work
Very good free online English learning materials for nurses, police, tour guides, food staff, hotel staff, and airline staff.

English for Pharmacists
Exercises designed to improve pharmacists' English.