Who is George? Is He Real? Jorg Halaby, the influence for the rough biker character of George in ‘Erin Brockovich,’ is a real person whom Erin was involved with for a brief while. The long-haired, Harley-riding man and Erin had met when she was 25 and fresh from her secondRead More →
The applications of conics can be seen everyday all around us. Conics are found in architecture, physics, astronomy and navigation. … Bridges, buildings and statues use conics as support systems. Conics are also used to describe the orbits of planets, moons and satellites in our universe. Are conics useful? TheRead More →
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) Ill, sick. I′m feeling a bit crook. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Annoyed, angry; upset. quotations ▼ be crook at/about; go crook at. What does it mean if someone is crooked? If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonestRead More →
You use whatsoever after a noun group in order to emphasize a negative statement. My school did nothing whatsoever in the way of athletics. I don’t think they’ll have any idea how I’m feeling. None whatsoever. Is it rude to use whatsoever? 2 Answers. Yes, it’s rude. “Whatever” expresses indifference;Read More →
If you say that someone is being unrealistic, you mean that they do not recognize the truth about a situation, especially about the difficulties involved in something they want to achieve. There are many who feel that the players are being completely unrealistic in their demands. What is an unrealisticRead More →