Sports idioms and metaphors are one of the most common types of idioms in the English language. You can find them a lot in casual spoken English, and the business world. Often, these metaphors use the imagery of action or competition to add emphasis to a description. They are used so frequently that many English-speakers […]
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Did you know that there are many Shakespearean phrases we use today? In this article, we’ll explore some of the most famous Shakespearean phrases that we still use today. William Shakespeare, the celebrated playwright and poet, left an indelible mark on the world of literature, the English language, and culture. His plays and sonnets have
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Do bizarre sports prick your interest? Here’s an unusual competition that you’d surely find interesting –the Toe Wrestling Competition! Yes! You read it right! As weird as it sounds, Toe Wrestling is a sport, and there is an annual World Championships for it! As usual, the event will be happening in Derbyshire, England. Read on
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Students of English in Japan often ask do Japanese learn British or American English? Also in Japan people ask “which is better to learn, British or American English?” So, which should they learn? The fact is, there is no correct answer to this question. In fact, the question is a bad question! There are many
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