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11 weird British sayings and their mysterious origins
We Brits really do come out with some odd stuff —– Speaking British English in a foreign country means being self-aware and kind. It means
We Brits really do come out with some odd stuff —– Speaking British English in a foreign country means being self-aware and kind. It means
These old-fashioned words and phrases in English aren’t heard often anymore. They need a new lease on life! —– Recently, while writing about extinct words
These extinct words in English are ripe for a 21st century revival! —– Language is a living, breathing entity which evolves along with the societies
From a quirky new year’s resolution to revivifying an ancient art —– Back on New Year’s Eve 2022, I made a new year’s resolution: to
“What a palaver!” I shouldn’t be laughing right now, as I am talking to my sister about a fall she just had while out running,
Copyright: The Other Half, Luxembourgish citizen —– It is often the case that non-native speakers are more creative with their second language than those for
It is often said that the Americans and the British are two peoples separated by a common language. I’d say that’s pretty much on the