the crust of the matter

[Tom Zurinskas]

from a recent post:

"The crust of the matter is, my responsibility as an ESL teacher is to teach them the second language so that they can enter the real world..."

Good point.  Nothing like a good crust.

Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL7+
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