News we read in newspapers, listen to on the radio, or watch on TV is usually not rich in idioms. That's because idioms convey certain emotions, while news is supposed to be delivered without emotional cues...
Tag: idioms
English Vocabulary: Secrets
It would be incorrect to name this article "How to Talk about Secrets" because secrets are not to be talked about. Still, there is some useful vocabulary to learn, and it's no secret. So, read on, improve your vocabulary, and try to have as few secrets as possible...
Weather English
What is your favorite kind of weather? Do you like it when it's pouring down, or when the sun is beating down? Before you answer, read this post and learn the topic vocabulary. We hope you'll find it useful...
Bird Songs
This post is a follow-up to "Bird Vocabulary," which we hope you liked. We know that it's exciting to learn English with popular songs because that's one of the ways to see relevance of the material studied.
Bird Vocabulary
"Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?" These words of English broadcaster and natural historian David Attenborough resonate within me, and I hope you can also associate yourself with them...
“Hungry” & “Full” English
Now that you know the adjective hungry, which means feeling that you want to eat, and the adjective full, which means not wanting to eat anymore, it's time to expand your vocabulary a bit more. Read on to learn synonyms for hungry and full, as well as idioms related to the two feelings.
Animal Idioms. Part 2
This post is the second one in the animal idiom series. We hope you enjoyed "Animal Idioms. Part 1,"and this time we'll look at idioms related to monkeys, snakes, bears, horses and other animals...
Animal Idioms. Part 1
The good this is animal idioms usually create a strong image in our mind, and that's why they may be quite easy to remember. So, here is our list of idioms for today...
Idioms in Britney Spears’ Songs
Britney Spears is an American singer, the Princess of Pop and one of the greatest teen idols of all time. She is loved by millions, and her songs are popular around the world. In this post we'll look at some of her most famous hits and see what idioms they can teach. So, let's get a bit nostalgic and learn from Britney...
Learn vs. Study
The meanings, idioms and lots of relevant examples are here, in one post.
