Giovana, a professional teacher, creates short videos for learning English. Thanks to her funny reels with simple real-life examples, you can remember many important words that are often used in everyday situations. “I try to help students communicate more effectively,” says Giovana.…

In English, many idioms have a very interesting history of origin. FoxNews reveals where three popular expressions came from. Popular catchphrases are often metaphorical interpretations of real meaning. But where did they come from? And who came up with these or those expressions and sayings...

Let's imagine a typical working day in an American office, Englishdom suggests. During the working day, you can hear a lot of funny phrases. For example, a top manager might reassure their subordinates like this: “It's no use crying over spilled milk. Today we can still achieve great success! ”...

The list of English phrasal verbs contains the verb break. This verb, being irregular (break-broke-broken), is one of the most common verbs in use in the English language, writes Engblog. In addition to its main meanings "to break, part, break", as a phrasal verb, this verb also has ...

Are you salty about my playlist? (“Does my music annoy you?”) an acquaintance asks his friend, smiling. The five of us sit at his house and play board games, eat snacks and drink cider, more like lemonade. He is from California, works and films in Washington...

Overcoming the language barrier is one of the most difficult steps in learning a foreign language. There are many different resources and opportunities for practicing speaking skills, including free ones, reports HappyMonday. The most important thing in learning a foreign language is not the number of tools, but...

In many couples, families or even groups, instead of using names, people often call each other different nicknames: baby doll, fish, or something more rare and funny. Not without this in the United States, writes FluentU. Often people use affectionate ...

We know that good is “good”. But when it comes to conversation, we hear this word used in sentences that sometimes become incomprehensible. And all because it has many more meanings than we know. Author of the blog English…

English teachers all over the world never tire of arguing that there is no need to be shy about your accent. But this does not mean that you cannot improve yourself or try new things. If you've always wanted to speak like Lady Mary of Downton Abbey or Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's, go for it! Choose with which ...

If you are preparing for an interview and are worried about your English, then this information may make your life easier. An IT specialist spoke on Habr about his experience working at Amazon without special knowledge of English. Andrey Stolbovsky has worked at Yandex for the last 5 years, and...