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10 Idioms About Life [infographic]
- August 27, 2012
- Posted by Mila
With so many idioms to choose from, selecting the right phrase for the occasion can be a challenge. For those who have been wondering what are idioms, here are 10 popular idioms and phrases that describe life in a clever manner. To download high-resolution poster click here To Be the Light of Someone’s Life Love…
10 Animal Idioms and Their Meanings
- May 7, 2012
- Posted by Mila
Humans and animals have a long history. The behavior of animals and their interactions in modern-day situations have inspired a variety of zoological idioms and expressions that are applied to people and everyday circumstances. Here are 10 animal idioms to ponder. <a href=”http://www.grammar.net/animal-idioms”><img src=”http://www.grammar.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/10-animal-idioms_small.png” alt=”” /></a>[Infographic provided by <a href=”http://www.grammar.net”><em>Grammar.net</em></a>] To download high resolution poster…
10 Onomatopoeic Words for Poetry and Everyday Writing
- April 23, 2012
- Posted by Mila
What is onomatopoeia? This unique phonetic phenomenon includes a wide variety of words that imitate, resemble or mimic the sounds or actions they describe. Children use them, animal noises embody them, comic books print them and world-class poets control them. Here are 10 of the funniest, quirkiest and handiest onomatopoeic words. To download high-resolution poster…
10 Most Unusual Collective Nouns Revealed and Explained
- April 9, 2012
- Posted by Mila
Collective nouns are tricky because they’re applied to groups of things, but they’re treated like singular nouns. At this point, many people are wondering what are collective nouns, and how do they work? Notable examples of collective nouns include words like group or team that cover a number of people who are treated as a…
