Expressions with BEAT The verb beat is wonderfully old-fashioned at heart and endlessly modern in use. It comes from the physical idea of striking or hitting, but English has stretched it into emotions, effort, competition, travel, confusion, and even everyday conversation. If you can use beat naturally, you’ll sound more Read more
Idioms Related to Common Sense Common sense is something everyone insists they possess, especially when dishing out advice, yet English is bursting with idioms to express it. Native speakers almost never say “Use common sense” outright. Instead, they reach for vivid, expressive, and often witty phrases that feel far more Read more
Idioms to Describe Aroma in English Don’t aromas have an intriguing power? A single breath can carry you back to childhood, remind you of someone you miss, or transport you to a place you’ve never been to. For English learners at the B2–C1 level, idioms related to smell are a Read more
Expressing Hopes & Wishes in English When we talk about the future, our dreams, or situations we’d like to change, we often use the language of hope and wish. These phrases make your English sound thoughtful, emotional, and beautifully precise. For Cambridge B2 First and C1 Advanced learners, mastering them Read more
Idioms Related to House & Home Hello, dear English learners! Today, we are stepping across the threshold into one of the most familiar places in the world — the home. No matter where we live, the idea of “home” carries warmth, comfort, and a sense of belonging. It’s no surprise, Read more
23 Idioms Related to Motivation Hello, dear English learners! We all have days when we jump out of bed feeling unstoppable… and others when even making a cup of tea feels like hard work. That’s perfectly normal — motivation comes and goes, just like the weather. In today’s lesson, we’re Read more
Expressions Related to Laziness Hello English learners! Do you sometimes feel too lazy to get out of bed on a rainy day? Or perhaps you know someone who never seems to lift a finger? In today’s lesson, we will explore common English expressions related to laziness — ideal for describing Read more