A split infinitive involves placing a word or group of words (an adverb) between to and the infinitive itself. A split infinitive is usually unnecessary.
John Carpenter's The Thing was an alien film made in 1982. The film was underlooked due to a more friendly film called ET, which released around the same time.
Although we often don't think about it, programming is an art form. Just as there is good and bad art, there are good and bad programs and programmers.
An oxymoron is a self contradictory statement, where the second portion of the statement negates the first. Common examples include a tall short person.
Orbital broke into the electronic music scene in the late 80's with their debut self titled album. The band is comprised of two brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll.
Procrastination is the practice of avoiding one's responsibilities. This is often done by replacing life's important tasks with unimportant activities.
A class reunion is a gathering years after certain monumental events such as graduation from high school or college, to recreate memories and situations.
Guilty pleasure can refer to anything that someone enjoys, but feels guilty indulging in, or feels like they are judged by their peers for enjoying it.