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.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

An Axe to Grind

When you, "have an axe to grind" with someone, you have an issue or problem with someone.

For example: Madison has an axe to grind with Alex because Alex is consistently rude to her.


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