Tuesday, February 22, 2011

THE BOOKWORM SOFA - tuesday edition's top 5

LEARNING TERMS IN LEISURE AND STYLE

Some of trends in the modern days. Enjoy :]




1.)Concierge- usually a term to call a staff member of a hotel or apartment complex who assists guests or residents, as by handling the storage of luggage, taking and delivering messages, and making reservations for tours.
using it in a sentence: Don't worry sir,there's the conceirge and he'll assist you to your unit.

Sabihin na nating madalas na tawag ng mga elite na tao sa nagaassist sa hotel establishments..

Don't be surprised na makarinig ng isang sosyal na nagadmission s hotel saying "Manong concierge, pabuhat nga po ng luggage ko."





2.)Haute- meaning "high" in French
jiving it in some complementary words:
Haute Couture (French for "high sewing" or "high dressmaking"), the creation of exclusive custom-fitted fashions

Haute Cuisine (literally "high cooking" in French) or grande cuisine, the cooking of the grand restaurants and hotels of the western world






3.)Shrapnel a projectile that consists of a case provided with a powder charge and a large number of usually lead balls and that is exploded in flight ;bomb, mine, or shell fragments
using in a sentences:

-He has a piece of shrapnel in his leg.
-Shrapnel from the explosion wounded many people.
madalas o di kaya ay tawag s mga piraso ng matutulis n parte ng bus o eroplanong sumabog. This word is timing for the late bombings today'


4.) Tightwadslang ; miser,a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
a stingy person.




5.)TwingeA sharp, sudden physical pain. A mental or emotional pain: a twinge of guilt
using in a sentence:
'He felt a twinge of guilt as he helped himself to the biscuits in the cupboard.'





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