For English language learners, mastering idioms is vital for academic and professional success. Proficiency exams like IELTS and TOEFL assess idiom comprehension, recognising it as a sign of advanced ...

If you do something by the skin of your teeth, you narrowly escape disaster. It has the same meaning as ‘narrowly’ and ‘barely’. He passed his English exam by the skin of his teeth. Bob’s your uncle ...

Are you looking to brush up on your English idioms? English for Everyone: English Idioms can help you to understand the context and use of hundreds of native English expressions. Take your practical ...

Learn 20 common English idioms to enhance your vocabulary and sound more like a native speaker. Understand and use idioms ...

It’s time to let the cat out of the bag: English isn’t alone in featuring cats in its idioms. In languages from all over the world, expressions of all kinds are enhanced by the mention of our feline ...

Language changes fast, and new words and phrases are being created all the time. In this programme, Rob and Sam talk about some modern idioms – new expressions that have been introduced to English ...

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“As multilingual LLMs are increasingly integrated into global content workflows, understanding their ability to produce ...