In the early years of my teaching career, enamoured by the 'flowery English,' I frequently peppered my lessons and speeches ...

Idioms and phrases are a crucial component of the English language and play a significant role in competitive exams. They enhance vocabulary by allowing one to express ideas in a creative manner.

Whether they're related to food, football, or feline friends, American idioms can be colorful — and confusing to people visiting from abroad. While phrases like "shoot the breeze" (to talk about ...

We use phrases and idioms every day without often considering the meaning. This is where some of the most well-known ones ...

And she isn’t just talking about educational videos; she wants people to be able to pick up typical English phrases – or idioms – while they’re watching their favourite YouTubers and talk ...

Here are seven idioms you can use to start a conversation about environmental issues and the climate crisis. Example: The surge in dust storms is the elephant in the room that we do not talk about ...

My name is Adas Vasiliauskas, and I created the globally recognized project Quarantine Portraits. Now, I have taken on a new ...

Learn everyday expressions and idioms in 'The English We Speak'. test yourself with 'Phrase Frenzy', and learn more about English idioms in 'We Say - You Say' and 'This is Where'.

We love to talk about the weather using phrases that mix actual meteorology, folklore, adages and plenty of Texas bragging to describe the weather.

Mickey Starling  [email protected] It seems there are more than enough idioms to cover all walks of life and ...

“In the doghouse”: Means someone is in trouble. This idiom stems from J.M. Barrie’s 1911 Peter Pan. Mr. Darling, father of ...