I’m an expert and these are 10 phrases that Brits should know before heading to Spain
According to language experts, there's one crucial preparation step that many holidaymakers overlook: learning key Spanish ...
Manifest Life Now on MSN9 个月
12 Weird British Phrases That Confuse the Life Out of Americans
1. “A few sandwiches short of a picnic.” The British phrase “a few sandwiches short of a picnic” is a comical way of saying ...
BBC8 个月
Have you heard the phrase 'genny lec'?
People have been asked if they have heard the new slang term for the general election. The phrase 'genny lec' has started to become the phrase of choice. BBC reporter Edward Rowe went out and ...
Reader's Digest1 年
Where Did the Phrase “Break a Leg” Come From?
professor emerita at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Although the OED doesn’t draw a direct line from that phrase to break a leg, she points out that the first example ...
Company behind 'Canada Is Not For Sale' merch sends cease-and-desist to B.C. retailer
The company behind the "Canada Is Not For Sale" hats worn by Ontario Premier Doug Ford sent a cease-and-desist letter to a B.C. business selling merchandise with similar phrasing.