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.
Thursday, August 3, 2017
To show someone up
When you "show someone up," you embarrass them by doing better than them at a task.
Example: During the soccer game, Jessicac showed up the team captain by scoring te most goals.
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