This article discusses how idioms often pose a challenge for second-language English learners. Idioms can be confusing and misinterpreted, even by students who score high on English proficiency tests.

I started writing down some of the expressions my colleagues were using to communicate their ideas that may be puzzling for users of English as a second or additional language. In a span of about five ...

While being locked down with the rising high tide of the recent COVID-19 gush in the country, I kept on reading as there was nothing much to do to spend the spare time. This was of course in addition ...

Idioms make language way more fun – they help you say a lot with just a few words. And let’s be honest, they’re way more interesting than just saying things the regular way. But even if you use idioms ...