wednesday is known informally as hump day. it marks the middle of the week. after wednesday the majority of the week is over, i.e. u…
after several weeks of quarantine, folks around the world are starting to feel a little stressed from being in the house for so many days…
a common mistake i frequently hear in class is confusion between the adjective new and the uncountable noun news. u should never say a news,…
in a class here in mexico this week, the condiment worcestershire sauce was a topic of discussion. shrek goes to worcestershire to convince arthur to return…
new zealand prime minister jacinda ardern made global headlines earlier this week for proclaiming that the corona virus will not shut down (prevent from working)…
thanks to justin trudeau, english vocabulary was trending worldwide earlier this week. canadian prime minister justin trudeau lauren strapagiel‘s article on buzzfeednews.com explains throughout the…
every cloud has a silver lining means in every negative situation something positive can be found. the idea is often shortened to just silver lining. clouds…
with millions of people worldwide working from home this month, zoom, an online video conferencing tool, has gone from mostly unknown to widespread (everywhere) popularity.…
many mexicans (including most of my students) have been frustrated with the confusing leadership provided by president andrés manuel lopez obrador at the beginning of…
a friend of richyrocks.com requested a post about how to say the spanish expression salirse con la suya in english. read about several possibilities here.…