The First Cricket Game Was Played In 1646

Listen here Cricket is a game played between two teams of eleven players. It may seem unbelievable to…

Shoot The Breeze

Shoot the breeze  To talk about things that are not serious or important.  “We were shooting…

Be A Breeze

Be a breeze This expression means that something is very easy to do. “Don’t be nervous.…

Word Of The Week: Skycap

Skycap A person employed to carry bags at na airport.  “His father was a skycap for…

Woman Of Substance

Woman of substance  This phrase is used to describe a woman of remarkable, outstanding  qualities, abilities…

Walking Buses

Listen here In Australia kids use „walking buses“ to travel to school. A walking bus is a form…

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.…