The influence of Shakespeare on the English Language If there’s one thing that William Shakespeare did instinctively, it was to invent memorable words and […]
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Exploring Popular and Lesser-Known Sports in the UK
As France hosts the Olympic Games this summer, supporters of the UK’s national teams will be cheering them on to success. Today’s Olympic sports […]
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Idioms and Phrases Shakespeare Invented
William Shakespeare had a real talent for capturing an idea in a simple but colourful phrase. That’s why we still use so many Shakespeare […]
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Exploring Modern English Words with French Origin (Part 2)
In the second article of this two-part series, explore even more words and phrases that English speakers have borrowed from the French. If you […]
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Exploring Modern English Words with French Origin (Part 1)
The Olympics are taking place in France this year. To get ready, let’s take a look at some words and phrases that English speakers […]
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5 Odd Olympic Events You Won’t Believe Happened
Ever since the Olympic Games were revived in the late 19th century, they’ve attracted plenty of controversy and seen some truly odd things take […]