My late violin teacher often used to say to me in my lessons, “Practice makes better.” Of course, at the time, he meant for me to practice violin… Read more “better /ˈbedər/, adj.”
Author: Courtney Cheng
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date /dāt/, n.
This post is coming a day late for two reasons: 1. No one wants to compete with the Oscars fiasco that left the Miss Universe organization and Steve… Read more “date /dāt/, n.”
table /ˈtābəl/, n.
Once upon a time, at the exact same table where I’m currently sitting to write this post, I set out upon my first foray into blogging. I… Read more “table /ˈtābəl/, n.”
from /frəm/, prep.
Back when I was at Berkeley, I worked as a writing tutor at our school’s Student Learning Center for two years. I’d initially been reluctant to even… Read more “from /frəm/, prep.”
enchant /enˈCHant/, v.
For the past two months, I’d been restraining myself from counting down the days until I was going to Disneyland. It was only on Friday, that I let… Read more “enchant /enˈCHant/, v.”