English language learners use the verbs "study" and "learn" all the time. Yet, they often are unsure which to choose…
Believe it or not, the English language has about 25,000 idiomatic expressions. And some of the oldest ones have very interesting histories.…
Have you ever wanted to ask someone in English about the kind of work they do but were unsure how?…
English phrases can be difficult to remember since the meaning of each individual word may not give any clue as to a phrase's meaning.…
Have you ever been confused by the verbs "raise" and "rise"? Both words mean "to move upward." They also sound…
You probably know a lot of food words, such as bread, apple and rice. But knowing which foods are countable…
Welcome to Ask a Teacher – a new program where readers ask questions and teachers answer them. Have you noticed that English…
Welcome to Ask a Teacher – a new program where readers ask questions and teachers answer them. Some of the first words…