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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Getting bored? #142023 04/15/2005 5:23 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta I must admit this use of 'escalate' to mean 'transfer (a problem) to a higher level of authority' is new to me.It doesn't seem to be in any dictionaries I've consulted either. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Getting bored? Bingley 04/14/2005 2:16 AM Re: Getting bored? Capfka 04/14/2005 6:45 AM Re: Getting bored? dxb 04/14/2005 3:43 PM Re: Getting bored? Bingley 04/15/2005 5:23 AM Re: Getting bored? wsieber 04/15/2005 6:11 AM Re: Getting bored? inselpeter 04/15/2005 9:20 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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