Mastering English idioms is more than just memorising funny phrases—it’s about sounding natural and fluent. Research shows that gaining control of idiomatic expressions is an important indicator of ...
One aspect of the English language that makes it particularly difficult to learn is the fact that we rarely say exactly what ...
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How to Use Spooky English Idioms This Halloween

Get into the Halloween spirit while improving your English! In this fun lesson, Claire teaches six spooky idioms you can use this season, like “skeletons in the closet,” “ghost town,” and “bite the ...
AI-fueled technologies make communicating in other languages easier than ever, but it still can’t replace the transformative ...
Vladimir Nabokov’s leap away from Russian, his native language, was not an instantaneous, effortless transformation.
Want to sound more natural in American English? In this video, you’ll learn 10 common idioms that Americans use every day.
There are 171,476 words in current use in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. If you’re ...
Every day, we wear invisible masks — not the ones for fancy dress or plays, but the ones that hide what we really feel. You ...
Strong, flexible, and useful — ropes help us climb, pull, and hold things steady. No wonder they’ve tied themselves into everyday English! Rope idioms talk abou ...
I am currently reading an old book titled “The Miracle of Language” by Charlton Laird. It’s very engaging. The author makes a thrilling story of the evolution of human language. In the beginning was ...
Yes, the famed English working-class began existence with exactly this wandering, that is as vagabonds.  Here they are ...
When: Lampeter-Strasburg school board meeting, Nov. 3. What happened: Responding to the needs of students with a native ...