Monday, August 17, 2009

So much depends on a word...

Today I was having a wax session with my usual gal, Iwona, who is Polish. Iwona's English is excellent, but she is still learning the nuances. Today we were discussing the economy, and Iwona told me about a friend who'd lost her job.

"Laid OFF, I said. "OFF."

4 comments:

SP said...

I wish I got laid off...

JC said...

You could fake insanity.

SP said...

Why fake it?

JC said...

True.