CUNY - College of Staten Island - English Language Institute
CUNY - College of Staten Island: The English Language Institute (ELI) of the Center for Global Engagement has offered innovative academic programs for students learning English as a Second Language since the late 1970’s. Our course of study is designed to challenge and engage students. Students are immersed in the language, culture, and ethnicity of New York City. Classes range from beginner to the advanced level.
Friday, November 13, 2015
A Slap on the Wrist
A "slap on the wrist" is a mild punishment.
Example: A police officer pulled Tony over for speeding but he got away with only a slap on the wrist. Instead of a ticket, tony got a warning.
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