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Building bridges: 10 Idioms about Relationships and Friends [infographic]
- July 2, 2012
- Posted by Mila
Idioms and expressions are important parts of any literary or dialectic culture. For anyone who is wondering what are idioms, they are groups of words that present information in a figurative or proverbial manner. Today, there are modern acronyms like BFF and pseudo-words like “frenemies.” There are many other idioms and expressions about friendship and…
10 Idioms about Home [infographic]
- June 18, 2012
- Posted by Mila
Just like a house or a home, idioms and expressions are integral parts of daily life. Due to their non-literal nature, many people wonder what are idioms and what do they mean? These quick expressions explain common scenarios in an abstract manner. Everyday events are frequently centered on houses. After a vacation, everyone wants to…
Coordinating Conjunctions and How to Use Them [infographic]
- June 4, 2012
- Posted by Mila
What are conjunctions? These important connecting words are found throughout English and many other languages. There are three types of conjunctions. They include coordinating conjunctions, subordinate conjunctions and correlative conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions are small, effective words that join independent clauses, dependent clauses, phrases, things and items in lists. By definition, conjunctions join two separate things,…
12 idioms about time, better later than never [infographic]
- May 21, 2012
- Posted by Mila
Idioms about time are versatile and used frequently in everyday situations. Due to their abstract nature, many native speakers and ESL learners are left wondering what are idioms, and what exactly do they mean? Here are 12 time-related idioms and expressions along with explanations and examples. To download high-resolution poster click here Embed this image…