E nglish is a very rich language, replete with a wealth of idioms, expressions, and turns of phrase to express any thought, ...

Mettre la puce à l'oreille first appeared in France in the 13th century, at a time when fleas were a part of daily life for many people. At that time, the expression meant to provoke or romantically ...

In this digital age of fake rain and cloud seeding, some rain phrases and ditties may be taking on newer meanings ...

Sue Ng Fall into autumn with these idioms. Photo: Shutterstock The Mid-Autumn Festival is a beloved celebration when families feast together under the full moon.

Idioms like Mandarin’s ‘take your pants off to fart’ make no sense to English speakers—at least, not to English speakers who haven’t read this list.

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