We say it all the time—“It’s raining cats and dogs!”—but have you ever stopped to think where such a bizarre

English is full of strange expressions that make little sense when taken literally—like “kick the bucket,” “spill the beans,” or

English is full of idioms that make life sound a lot more delicious—“piece of cake,” “icing on the cake,” “have

English is rich with idioms that make life sound more delicious—“piece of cake,” “icing on the cake,” “have your cake

You’ve probably heard someone say “close, but no cigar” when someone almost succeeds but falls just short. It’s a funny,

Language is like a living organism—it grows, changes, and sometimes mutates in the most unexpected ways. From the formal elegance