
Goat meat [word?] - WordReference Forums
2010年1月11日 · The goat's flesh is called ‘mutton’. 1930 D. COTTRELL Earth Battle 125 She put..the damper and cold goat mutton on a newspaper. 1988 S. RUSHDIE Sameen Rushdie's Indian Cookery iii. 50 In subcontinental English, ‘mutton’ is …
lamb / goat / sheep | WordReference Forums
2019年10月24日 · Goat's flesh is "goat". You can say "goat meat". The flesh of a young goat is "kid". You cannot use "lamb". The meat from an old sheep ought to be called "mutton" (or "hogget" for meat from 1-2 year old sheep). However, it is common to refer to all meat from sheep as "lamb", in some situations at any rate.
duckling - goatling | WordReference Forums
2006年7月28日 · Yes goat meat is also used by some African ethnic groups as well...The only thing about goat meat is the smell when you cook it...especially when it is broiled...(whew!) It is a smell you realllly have to get used to. But other than that, the taste is delicious. Also, you will not find goat meat in any supermarket chain.
I am the goat - WordReference Forums
2007年9月9日 · Bugs spells f r e c a s s i n g d u c k. Daffy gives the license to elmer and then tells him here you have your license. Elmer reads then shoots daffy. Daffy takes the sheet back to read it again and then says Well, I guess I am the goat. Then bugs hold up a panel with "goat season open" written on it, and Elmer shoots daffy again.
Great Caesar's Ghost! - WordReference Forums
2008年8月27日 · I can’t add anything about how old this phrase is, but it certainly has been around longer than Perry White, in fact it was the title of a newspaper strip that was published from 1913 to 1914 called “Great Caesar's Ghost & Great Caesar’s Goat,” by A.E. Hayward.
'What's this?' how to answer it? | WordReference Forums
2009年6月4日 · Both "this" and "that" are demonstrative pronouns. The former would indicate an object near the speaker whereas the latter indicates that the same object is a little further away, even a very small distance, from the responder.
You are welcome/You are welcomed to ... - WordReference Forums
2008年11月3日 · It's an illustration of the power of idiom in English. Had the sign said 'You are welcome in the USSR' or 'Welcome to first-time visitors', 'Welcome to the USSR', or something similar, there would be no problem, BUT 'you are welcome to a visitor' means you can have a visitor, to take him or her away, for whatever purpose you wish, though the purpose sounds dire.
Delve into vs dive into (a topic) | WordReference Forums
2024年12月9日 · Hi, Recently I've heard both "let's dive into the topic of..." and "let's delve into [this topic]", do they mean the same thing (ie explore the topic in...
Onomatopoeic expression of a scream - WordReference Forums
2010年12月19日 · Firstly, about the "stub". I thought that it simply means "to get hit painfully" and so it can be used with various body parts.
at/in (the) reception | WordReference Forums
2014年7月28日 · When we are talking about the reception area/desk of an office building, should we say... 1. Meet me at reception. 2. Meet me at the reception. 3. Meet me in the reception. Thank you in advance.