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.
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.
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.
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 …
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.
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