‘Small world’ is a commonly used phrase. Occasionally by chance/coincidence, your paths cross or as we say ‘you bump into sb’ at a trade fair/exhibition, industry conference, meeting, seminar and …
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Monday Means Managing Meanings 1.
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Monday Means Managing Meanings 1. When looking up the word ‘manage‘ just recently, I was astounded (erstaunt) to see all the different uses listed – …
When lunch is dinner and dinner is tea.
Teatime Titbits reporting live from my home town Deepcar, near Sheffield as I take a week out to visit my parents, friends and old haunts. As always all those little …
St Patrick’s Day
Tomorrow, March 17 is an important day for our Irish friends as it’s St Patrick’s Day aka, more commonly as, St Paddy’s Day. St Patrick is the patron saint (Schutzpatron) …
24 1/2 phrases for agreeing & disagreeing.
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Speak like a native: Do you have discussions in English at work? Do you often feel you’re language is somehow limited to a few phrases? …