Bury the Hatchet

Bury the hatchet To become friends again after an argument. To end the disagreement. “I think…

Celebrities That Speak More Than One Language

LISTEN HERE   Jodie Foster is an American 63-year-old actress starting her career as a child…

Fordlândia

LISTEN HERE   Fordlândia is a town deep in the Amazonian rainforest in Brasil. This industrial  town…

See Which Way the Cat Jumps

See which way the cat jumps To not make a decision or take any action before…

Up to Your Neck

Up to your neck (in something)  To be overwhelmed, busy with something, often something which is…

Take the Floor

Take the floor  To start speaking or to stand and begin to dance. “The Prime Minister…

The Most Expensive Škoda Car Ever Built Was a Cake

Listen here   History of the brand Škoda, originally a Czech car manufacturing company, started with…

A Bus Service With No Fixed Bus Stops

Listen here A new bus service in Baden, Switzerland, has no fixed route,  timetable or specific…

A Few Animal Facts

Listen here Dogs can discharge heat only by panting. Most cats have five toes on a…

Take the Liberty

Take the liberty  To do something without asking for permission to do it.  “I took the…