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How To Talk About Love

How To Talk About Love

Knowing how to express our feelings to the people closest to us isn’t always easy. If you want to get things right, understanding the finer points of like, love, and in love are really important.

Idiom | Take with a Grain of Salt

Idiom | Take with a Grain of Salt

The idiom ‘take with a grain of salt’ dates back thousands of years and is one of the most commonly used idioms in English. This is a must know idiom for any learners.

Complimenting The Right Way

Complimenting The Right Way

Giving good compliments is not just a language issue, but a cultural matter too. Understand how and when to compliment will improve your chances of making a good impression in your business and personal life.

Idiom | The Whole Nine Yards

Idiom | The Whole Nine Yards

The idiomatic phrase `the whole nine yards’ is a very popular American idiom, but it has nothing to do with the sport of football. The meaning …

Idiom | Beat Around the Bush

Idiom | Beat Around the Bush

The idiom ‘beat around the bush’ is a phrase that dates back hundreds of year. It has nothing to do with beating or bushes. The phrase actually means …

Idiom | The Elephant in the Room

Idiom | The Elephant in the Room

The idiom “The elephant in the room” is a very common phrase in English that has nothing to do with elephants or rooms. The idiom is referring to …

Understanding Idioms

Understanding Idioms

To become fluent in English is to fully know and understand idioms. Although they are difficult to learn and comprehend, they are a key part of the language. Let’s start with a basic lesson.

Welcome

Welcome

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