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.

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Like a Bump on a Log


When someone is "like a bump on a log," they are not doing anything.

Example: While the rest of her group was working, Sally just sat there like a bump on a log.

 Log. Stock Photos
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