The post looks at common English euphemisms for death, war, age and sex.
Tag: phrases
Policy vs. Politics
Do you sometimes confuse "politics" and "policy"? If you do, this article is just right for you. Read on to know the difference as well as common politics and policy collocations and phrases.
Nationality vs. Citizenship
What's the difference between nationality and citizenship, national and citizen? When are the words synonyms, and when are they not? Read the blog to know.
How to Express Gratitude
This post is going to teach you useful vocabulary to express gratitude, nurture your relationships, and, hopefully, make you and people around you a bit (or much) happier.
Comfortable vs. Convenient
All you need to know about comfort and convenience, comfortable and convenient is here, in one post. Read and learn!
How to Agree & Disagree
What words are there to agree and disagree with someone or something? What's the difference between "agree with" and "agree on?" In this post we'll answer these questions and teach you useful vocabulary for any time you discuss something and need to advocate your point of view.
Little vs. Small
"Little" and "small" are some of the first words English learners learn. At first, the adjectives seem to be absolute synonyms. But the more you learn, the more you understand that there is no such thing as absolute synonyms. So, how exactly are the words similar and different? Read on to clear up any confusion...
American & British Slang
In this post we will look at very common American and British slang phrases. So, take your vocabulary notebook and pen, and get ready to make notes of what you find new, interesting and useful.
Mistake vs. Error
Perhaps, you associate "error" with some computer problems. But there is more to "error" than the "unknown error" message on the screen...
How to Pass a Job Interview in English
Whatever your industry, there are times when the first impression really counts. How you look and how you speak can affect your entire life. Then what you actually say is of great importance and, as a smart person, you understand what an essential role your English plays in your job interview in English...
