Thinking of translating these idioms literally? Don't, says Anita Aikara. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Have you ever looked like a fish out of water or pulled a leg? We use these idioms ...

Being able to speak a language is one thing, but being able to understand it is another. Just because you can speak a language doesn't always mean you know what the other person is talking about. Matt ...

Want to boost your spoken English skills at home? Whether youre chatting with friends, participating in meetings, or giving presentations, idioms will help you express yourself with confidence. ...

The cat's out of the bag—idioms can be tricky, even for native English speakers. If you’re going to live in the United States or converse with English speakers, you’ll need to master our most commonly ...

Want to sound more fluent in English? These 10 idioms will help you speak with confidence and understand everyday conversations more easily. Boebert yells at Republicans on House floor after censure ...

Learning English becomes essential for the students in Class 9 as they make progress through the challenging yet exciting world of academics. In addition to grammar and vocabulary, the intricate web ...

Our common speech is littered with food-derived aphorisms, metaphors, and other figures of speech. Some, like “wolfing down a meal” and “that guy’s a vegetable,” are rather obvious, but there are ...

This week, we look at 10 English idioms related to the theme of houses and homes, as well as two Cantonese sayings about getting a foot on the property ladder. Example: Before criticising his peer’s ...