He's got the ticket: Not all Grammy tickets are created to give equal access. Adrian Diaz is director of ticketing for the Grammy Awards and knows which ticket means you sit close to the stage and which ticket means you're stuck in the equivalent of the Grammys bleachers.
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. firewall - (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust; he moved the throttle to the firewall.
A saying that expresses something other than the literal meaning of the words it contains is a colloquialism, like saying I wasn't born yesterday, to mean you can't fool me.. Colloquialism comes from the Latin word colloquium meaning conference, conversation, or literally a speaking together.. When you talk, colloquialisms are so common, you might not be aware you are using them â that is, until one comes up that is unfamiliar to someone in the group.