There are 6 basic emotions – happiness, sadness, fear, disgust, anger and surprise. Whenever you feel them, you sure can say that you are happy, sad, afraid, disgusted, angry or surprised. Or you can use some of the idioms we’re going to teach you today. Study the vocabulary below and do the exercises to practice.
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Origin of Idioms with People’s Names
ames 1" and "2" we looked at quite a few expressions. We learned that a moaning Minnie is someone annoying because they complain a lot, and that a Typhoid Mary is someone who transmits undesirable ideas or attitudes. But how did such people get the nicknames? In this post, we'll explain the origin of 10 idioms with people's names.
Money Vocabulary. Part 2
In “Money Vocabulary” we focused on common money collocations, idioms and proverbs. In this article, we’ll add other useful expressions about money and provide you with exercises to practice the vocabulary, so read on…
A Few Words About “Out of”
"If you do things out of time, they are weird." Robyn Hitchcock, an English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Money Vocabulary
They say that money is the root of all evil, but at the same time it makes the world go round… In this article we’ll focus on money and the language related to it.
English Vocabulary: Sweets
This post is a special treat for those with a sweet tooth. Read it for candy-related vocabulary and more...
Dark Idioms
In this post, we'll look at idioms related to darkness. We'll also see if there's any difference between the noun dark and darkness. Read on for the useful and fun information...