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19. Mai 2024Miscellaneous

Understanding Cricket

Sport is everywhere! No summer lull. We have had Women’s World Cup in France, Wimbledon got underway last week and right now […]

18. Mai 2024Miscellaneous

Fun on Friday book isn’t just about effing and blinding part 3.

The language of informal English: Phrasal verbs, colloquialisms & idioms. OMG there are 15,000 page books and complete websites, which solely focus […]

4. Mai 2024Miscellaneous

GYG Day 41. When ‘must’ is a ‘must’.

In English there are 4 situations in which the model verb ‘must’ is a ‘must’. 1.When talking about ‘obligations’, both personal and […]

20. April 2024Miscellaneous

The language of leaving.

Posts Revisited: The language of leaving. Brendan Rogers (former manager of Liverpool FC) must have seen the writing on the wall, his […]

14. April 2024Colloquial, idioms & slang, In the news, Miscellaneous, Places & Culture

Would have been a travesty

Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Would have been a travesty. Match report a la Teatime Titbits Going by the ‘watching England age’, […]