Cost And An Arm And A Leg

Cost an arm and a leg  Extremely expensive.  “I would like to buy a Skoda, but…

Cycling’s ‘Superstar’

Listen here Arguably one of the best cyclists in the world is Peter Sagan. Peter won…

Gut Feeling

Gut feeling  A strong, instinctive or intuitive feeling that is not based on facts.  “My gut…

When Is The Right Time To Drink Water?

Listen here Drinking water has many benefits and in order to maximise them one should drink…

Run Behind

Run behind (schedule) To be late. To take longer (to do something) than expected.   “We running…

Helsinki’s Cathedrals

Listen here The cathedrals of Helsinki stand out in the memories of those who have visited…

May Day, Labour Day, International Workers’ Day

Listen here First of May was chosen to commemorate the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.  …

Word Of The Week: Free Rider

Free rider A person who gets something without paying for it.  “They never buy bus tickets.…

Get Cold Feet

Get cold feet To be too nervous of frightened (lack of courage)  to do something.  “The…

Can You Imagine Living With A Bear?

Listen here A Russian family found a brown bear, which lost his mother, in the forests…