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  • A girl in a costume running up the stairs to the front door of a house that is covered in Halloween decorations
    • Just for fun
    • Language learning

    Eerie English idioms and phrases

    By Charlotte Guest

    As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, it's not only the ghosts and ghouls that come out to play. Halloween may happen only once a year, but learning about spooky idioms and phrases can add an exciting twist to your language journey throughout the year. So, grab your torch and let's delve in.

  • A couple smiling at eachother on a bridge in London with the river behind them
    • Just for fun

    9 slang terms from across the UK

    By Charlotte Guest

    The English language (British English in particular) is a fascinating mix of regional dialects and unique slang, shaped by centuries of history and cultural influences. Throughout its long history, the UK has had many invasions and visitors. From the Romans in ancient Londinium to the rolling hills of the Saxon heartland, and from the Viking raiders of the north to the Norman conquerors of the south, each wave of historical influence has shaped the dialects of the UK. Each region of the United Kingdom has its own distinct flavor of language and accent. Today, we embark on an English slang tour to explore some of the expressions from different regions.

  • Woman with a open book to her face in a bookshop
    • Just for fun
    • Language learning
    • Language hints and tips

    Books to improve your English: Sci-fi and fantasy edition

    By Charlotte Guest

    Are you a fan of science fiction and fantasy books? These genres are not only very entertaining but can also help you improve your English skills. You can enhance your language proficiency by reading books with captivating storytelling, unique vocabulary and imaginative concepts.

    Following on from 9 great novels to help improve your English, we've gathered a list of great sci-fi and fantasy books that will transport you to amazing worlds and improve your language skills.