Vocabulary to Talk About Friends & Friendship

Vocabulary to Talk About Friends & Friendship

Today, on International Friendship Day, we’d like to share a post on the topic and teach you useful upper-intermediate and advanced vocabulary to talk about friends and friendship. Read on for handy expressions presented in context and English proverbs full of friendship-related wisdom. Happy Friendship Day!

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Idioms About Life & Death

Idioms About Life & Death

Life and death are both natural and relevant to every person. Perhaps that’s why there are so many idioms related to them, using them as motifs and sources of inspiration. Today, we’d like to focus on some of these expressions. They are vivid and memorable, capable of enhancing your speech and helping you convey your ideas aptly. So, read on.

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. It’s a simple truth of life.
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Describing Character With Compound Adjectives

Describing Character With Compound Adjectives

A compound adjective is a hyphenated phrase that consists of 2 or more words. For example, French-speaking (country), ill-famed (person), one-hour (class), and way-too-long-to-be-taken-seriously (speech). Compound adjectives that are 3 or more words long, such as way-too-long-to-be-taken-seriously, are typically found in informal language.

In this article, we’ll explore compound adjectives that describe people’s character.

He is so down-to-earth.
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