Thursday, 14 May 2015

THAT TAKES THE BISCUIT!


That takes the biscuit informal
You say that something or someone (really) takes the biscuit (BrE) when it or they have done something that you find extremely annoying or surprising:
     And you say she's opening your letters now? Oh, that really takes the biscuit!

(AmE that takes the cake)
(Taken from http://dictionary.cambridge.org/es/diccionario/britanico/that-really-takes-the-biscuit

Photocopy from 12th May: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_Nb3d84W0THSDBOQ3ZTc01JdDQ/view?usp=sharing

Link to some more information about complaint letters: http://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Complaint-Letter-to-a-Company
Link to information about reviews -and other types of writing, for that matter. It was Oscar who found this site. Thank you!!!: http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/book-reviews/ 



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