The phrase ‘happy as a clam’ is commonly used to refer to someone who is elated and extremely pleased about something. The ...
Are you considering teaching idioms for ESL students? You’re in the right place! Imagine sitting in a café overseas, and ...
Jacob McDermott goes for it with a fast-paced Saturday debut.
Oh my God, that was a big sneeze! Bless you!” English slang and idioms associated with God serve many purposes in our daily ...
The Switch by Mary Karooro Okurut is a compelling book which invokes the oft-abused neologism “unputdownable.”Although, it must be said, the author’s diction often plays fast and loose with the ...
Business writers often default to fall into using the third-person pronouns rather than using the more colloquial and ...
SUNDAY PUZZLE — In his print introduction, Joel Fagliano writes: “Daniel Bodily, of Woodbury, Minn., is a robotics research engineer. His crosswords often include a visual element, as seen in the ...
Why do we use popular metaphorical expressions like "under the weather' and more? Here are three fun origin stories and ...
A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in English, Welsh, French, Finnish, Norwegian, Greek and Slovak. Idioms are a fascinating aspect of language, reflecting cultural ...
Google's Word Coach is a cool tool that helps you learn new English words through fun quizzes and exercises, right on your ...
April is National Poetry Month. As the month comes to a close, celebrate the lasting impression of Crimson Arts writers ...
With Fu Qiumeng Fine Art in New York, curator Joy Xiao Chen and artist Arnold Chang discuss collaborating on new exhibition.