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sporadic (adj)

1. His visits to the hospital became sporadic once he started school, but they were still greatly appreciated by the staff. 2. In general, he was a good student, but his sporadic attendance caused him to fail the class.3. Tom’s calls home became sporadic once he started working.4. These days, he’s often tired although he… Read more »

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Quick GrammarReminder: It’s high time …

Use the past tense after “It’s time someone …,” “It’s high time someone …” or “It’s about time someone …” These expressions mean “the time is now” or “you should do it now.” like this:1. You should come to Miami for spring break. It’s high time you came to visit us.2. He’s currently checking out… Read more »

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Be in for something

1. Get some rest tonight. We’re in for a busy day tomorrow.2. The kids can’t wait. They know they’re in for a fun weekend at Disney World.3. Have you seen the syllabus? I think we’re in for a tough semester.4. We’re in for some heavy thunderstorms tonight as the storm moves into our area.5. Her… Read more »

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Weigh in on something

1. The president attended the meeting to weigh in on the proposed projects.2. Could you weigh in on our idea for the party? We’d like to know what you think.3. Tom loves to weigh in on everything his brother does.4. Everyone weighed in on her new tattoo. Most of them were positive though.5. Millions of… Read more »