What does ‘I’m dying for a coffee’ mean?

If someone says ‘I’m dying for a coffee,’ it doesn’t mean they will actually die to get a coffee. It[…]

Using ‘shadowing’ to improve pronunciation

Do you know what ‘shadowing’ is? Shadowing is repeating what a speaker says just after they say it. You try[…]

It doesn’t mean to make them dress up as a ghost ? It means to suddenly stop contacting someone. It[…]

The word ‘good’ usually has a positive meaning, for example, high quality, favorable, enjoyable, kind, or correct. But in the[…]

Do you know what a TV sitcom is? It is a kind of comedy you watch on TV. Sitcoms are[…]

The idiom ‘bucket list’ means a list of things that you want to do before you die. So if somebody[…]

What do you think good conversation topics are? Be careful with topics when talking with people you don’t know well.[…]

Causal conversations can be difficult for language learners. One reason is they often use short phrases that you may not[…]

If someone asks you ‘Do you get the picture?’, they are checking if you understand something. So, here, ‘picture’ isn’t[…]

Have you ever tried to say something in a conversation but couldn’t? Maybe the other speaker didn’t stop talking? Maybe[…]