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Category: Vocabulary

What does ‘My English is rusty’ mean?

October 15, 2022 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Vocabulary

In this phrase, ‘rusty’ means a skill is not as good as it used to be. In other words, the[…]

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What are the best apps for learning vocabulary?

September 14, 2022 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Study tips, Vocabulary

There are many apps that can help you learn vocabulary. Many of them are fun because you can learn new[…]

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

August 22, 2022 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Vocabulary

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

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What does ‘to ghost someone’ mean?

July 5, 2022 pomakaco Vocabulary

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

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What does ‘I’m leaving for good!’ mean?

June 4, 2022 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Uncategorized, Vocabulary

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

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What does ‘It’s on the house’ mean?

November 15, 2021 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Vocabulary

Have you ever heard the phrase ‘It’s on the house’? If you hear this at a restaurant, it’s good news.[…]

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What English do I need to know for Halloween?

October 19, 2021 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Vocabulary

Do you celebrate Halloween in your country? Halloween is a day of parties and activities and is on October 31[…]

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Eight words you need for job-hunting in English

April 25, 2021 pomakaco Business, Vocabulary

Are you looking for job using English? Sometimes the job advertisements will be written in English.  Sometimes you will also[…]

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What does ‘twist your arm’ mean?

March 8, 2021 pomakaco Idioms and phrases, Vocabulary

Do you know what ‘twist your arm’ means? To ‘twist someone’s arm’ is an idiom that means to persuade or[…]

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Fifteen words you need to know for the TOEIC test

December 4, 2020 pomakaco Business, Language tests, Vocabulary

Have you ever tried the TOEIC test? It can be difficult if you don’t know the right vocabulary. While this[…]

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