Idiom of the Week – Week 6
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “keep it under your hat”: don’t tell anyone, keep the information a ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 5
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “the pie in the sky”: something that sounds great but will never ...
A Conference Call in Real Life
Zwei Schauspieler/Comedians aus den USA stellen ein Konferenzcall auf Englisch im realen Leben auf unterhaltsame Weise nach. Für CERF B1-C2, Untertitel ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 4
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to beat someone to the punch”: to do something before someone else ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 3
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to take one for the team”: to make a sacrifice so that ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 2
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “it’s six of one, half-dozen of another”: it’s the same either way ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 1
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “when pigs fly”: something is either impossible or unlikely to happen Example ...
Change your story: life lessons from soap operas
As the holidays come to a close, you might be thinking about what 2017 will look like for you. TED.com offers ...
False Friend of the Week – Dec. 26
During 2016 we present one false friend every week. handeln (DE) = to trade (kaufen/verkaufen) / to haggle (over sth) (feilschen) ...
Happy Holidays!
You’d like to send a special note to clients and business partners in English-speaking countries this time of year. Which phrase ...