Idiom ｜ To Burn Bridges
What does it mean to burn one’s bridges? It is an old idiom dating back to Roman times but is still frequently used today. The meaning is simple to understand …
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Common Words ONLY Native Speakers Know
Did you know that there are lots of common words that only native speakers know? Some people become so influential that their names have …
Blue & Green ｜ More Than Just Colors
青色と悲しみのつながり
近代の西洋の世界ではよくあることですが、古代のギリシャに起源があります。ギリシャ神話では、ゼウスが悲んだもしくは泣いたとき、雨をふらせたとされています。ここより感情と色が結びついたという説があります…
Grammar ｜ Is Cashless Proper English?
Is the phrase “have a good Cashless” grammatically correct? Why is wrong and what makes it so unnatural? Let’s explore this grammar point and learn to talk like a native speaker.
Talking About Illnesses
What expressions do native English speakers use when they are not feeling well? Knowing how and what to say to doctors and nurses is not just important, it could be lifesaving.