{"id":73873,"date":"2021-09-19T11:54:38","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T11:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=73873"},"modified":"2021-09-19T12:00:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T12:00:49","slug":"up-yours-by-des-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/up-yours-by-des-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;UP YOUR&#8217;S&#8221;!! \u2013 By Des Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><b>\u00a0&#8220;UP YOUR&#8217;S&#8221;!! \u2013 By Des Kelly<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73874 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/middel-finger-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"middel finger\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Is a favourite phrase of most Aussies when faced with some bloody ignoramus trying to teach them correct English. This famous phrase is accompanied normally by an erect middle finger, clearly pointing upward to indicate just how upset they are, shoved-up practically into the nostrils of their tutor. The tutor gives up and goes home, up and away, so to speak.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Now, without going upstream any further, here is a second helping of this unusual, very common, two-letter word that I would advise everyone to read.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">This has been up to me to publish, and if anyone does not wish to read it, I will finish off with my &#8220;title&#8221;(up-there), as I sometimes do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29747 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Desmond-Kelly-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"178\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Desmond Kelly.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">(Editor-in-Chief) e&#8217;Lanka.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Our English language is not easy!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b><i>Lovers of the English language might enjoy this. It is yet another example of why people learning English have trouble with the language.\u00a0 Learning the nuances of English makes it a difficult language. (But then, that&#8217;s probably true of many languages.) \u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b><i><br \/>\nThere is a two-letter word in English that perhaps\u00a0has more meanings than any other two-letter word,<\/i><\/b><b>\u00a0<i>and that word is\u00a0<u>&#8216;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span>.&#8217;<\/u>\u00a0 It is listed in the dictionary as being used as an [adv], [prep], [adj],\u00a0[n] or [v].<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s easy to understand<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span><\/u>, meaning toward the sky or at the top of the list, but when we awaken in the morning,\u00a0<i>why do we wake\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>?<br \/>\nAt a meeting, why do topics come\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0?\u00a0Why do we speak\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>, and why are the officers\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i><i>\u00a0for election<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i><i>and why is it<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span><\/u>\u00a0to the secretary to write<\/i>\u00a0<i><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0a report? We call<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span><\/u>\u00a0our friends and we use it to brighten\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i>\u00a0<i>a room,\u00a0polish\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0the silver, we warm\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i>\u00a0<i>the leftovers<\/i>\u00a0<i>and clean<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span><\/u>\u00a0the kitchen. We lock\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i>\u00a0<i>the house and some guys fix<\/i>\u00a0<i><u><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span>\u00a0<\/u>the old car.\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><i>At other times the little word has a real special meaning. People stir\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0trouble, line<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span><\/u>\u00a0for tickets, work\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0an appetite, and think\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i>\u00a0<i>excuses.<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">To be dressed is one thing but to be dressed\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u>\u00a0<\/span>is special.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><i>And this\u00a0<u>up<\/u>\u00a0is confusing:<br \/>\nA drain must be opened\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i>\u00a0<i>because it is stopped<u>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span>.<\/u><\/i><i><\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">We open\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i><u>UP<\/u><\/i><\/span><i>\u00a0a store in the morning but we close it\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0at night.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0We seem to be pretty mixed<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span>\u00a0<\/u>about\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0!<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">To be knowledgeable about the proper uses of\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0, look the word\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0<i>in the dictionary. In a desk-sized dictionary, it takes\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i><u>UP<\/u><\/i><\/span><i><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span>almost 1\/4 of the page\u00a0and can add\u00a0<u>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span><\/u>\u00a0to about thirty definitions<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">If you are\u00a0UP\u00a0<i>to it, you might try building<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<u>UP<\/u><\/span><\/i>\u00a0<i>a list of the many ways<\/i>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i><u>UP<\/u><\/i><\/span>\u00a0<i>is used.\u00a0It will take<\/i>\u00a0<i><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0<\/i><i>a lot of your time,<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i><i>but if you don&#8217;t give<\/i><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>, you may wind\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0with a hundred or more.<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">When it threatens to rain, we say it is clouding\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0. When the sun comes out we say it is clearing\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>. When it rains, it wets\u00a0<i><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0the earth. When it does not\u00a0rain for awhile, things dry<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><u><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">UP<\/span>.<\/u><\/i>\u00a0<i><\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">One could go on &amp; on, but I&#8217;ll wrap<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><b><i>it <span style=\"font-size: 28px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>, for\u00a0now<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b><i>.<span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8230;&#8230;my time is\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>\u00a0, so time to shut\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>UP<\/u><\/span>!\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Don&#8217;t screw\u00a0<u>up<\/u>. Send this on to everyone you look\u00a0<u>up<\/u>\u00a0in your address book. \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><b>I am so messed\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b><i><u>UP<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/span><b>\u00a0(polite form of the f word)<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><span lang=\"EN\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><i>Now I&#8217;ll shut\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><u>up<\/u><\/span><\/i><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&#8220;UP YOUR&#8217;S&#8221;!! \u2013 By Des Kelly \u00a0Is a favourite phrase of most Aussies when faced with some bloody ignoramus trying to teach them correct English. 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