Off-grid (also off-the-grid) Not connected to municipal utilities such as electricity, gas and water supply. “More…
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Sit/Be On The Fence
Sit on the fence This phrase indicates that someone is undecided about something or lacks the…
Some Fish Also Hibernate
Listen here Bears are not the only ones who sleep during the winter. British researchers have…
It’s All Greek To Me
It’s all Greek to me This phrase is used when you are saying you cannot understand…
What’s Done Is Done
What’s done Is done This phrase is used when you cannot change something that has already…
Indian Summer
Indian summer A period of warm weather in the early autumn (AmE: fall). FUN AND CREATIVE…
Five Things That Would Be Offensive In America
Avoid doing the following things in the U.S. They could offend someone.
Pay Through The Nose
Pay through the nose To pay too much money for something. “You paid through the nose…
Back To School Week: The Evolving Classroom
Listen here The classroom of today would be unrecognizable by Charles Dickens at the time he was writing David…
Why Can’t Trees Be Taller?
Listen here The maximum height for a tree to grow is approximately 130 metres. It is…