Vocabulary

There are over 171,000 words in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Wi...

From a “doggy-dog world,” to nipping problems “in the butt,” these are the expressions you’re probab...

It’s a slightly bonkers challenge to try to identify the funniest words in English out of a vocabula...

As we well know by now, slang moves fast. 2022’s terms? Dead and gone. In their place, a whole new a...

English can be a real pest, and even native speakers find themselves stumbling over some stubbornly ...

Rarely has a language been such a linguistic Frankenstein as English – it has stolen words from coun...

Part of the magic of learning a new language lies in discovering peculiar and unique new words. No m...

If there’s one essential thing you need to get a firmer grasp on UK culture, it’s knowledge of the s...

English may have over 750,000 words, but it doesn’t always offer up the best words for a concept or ...

In honor of Australia Day (celebrated on the 26th January) and our laid back brothers and sisters Do...

English is a language with an unusual backstory, a fascinating history and a vocabulary that’s unriv...

Californian expressions change like the seasons – we’ve already covered 10 key ones here – so here’s...