
15 English Sayings That Make No Sense
Many sayings don’t make sense literally, but when we take a closer look, we see that they convey a deeper meaning beyond literal interpretation.

Things That Prove Whether or Not German is Hard to Learn
We’re going to debunk the myths surrounding the elements that make German seem hard to learn.

10 Popular Italian Expressions That Everyone Should Know
Here are the top expressions based on both popularity and usefulness for a foreigner in Italy.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense: Explanation and Examples
The present perfect continuous is used to show that something started in the past and continues in the present.

How to Choose Between Spanish and German for Your Next Language
Before deciding whether to learn Spanish or German, find out what resources are available to you, for example, learning materials, local teachers, language schools, and online tutors.

When to Use Biannual vs. Semiannual vs. Biennial
“Biannual” is an adjective used to describe events occurring twice a year. In order to fully understand this term, we need to know where it derives from. The prefix “bi-,” meaning twice, comes from Latin, while “annual” refers to one year.

The Racist Meaning Behind “Jipped,” “Uppity,” “Eskimo,” and Other Phrases
In day-to-day life, we rarely think about the words we use and where they come from. As a result, we sometimes unknowingly use words and sayings that have offensive origins.

Is It Spelled Counselor or Counsellor, and What’s the Difference?
Most other countries where English is the official language, for example, most of the countries in the Commonwealth, use the spelling with two Ls.