Ann's Blog

 WE ARE A GENERATION THAT WILL NEVER COME BACK. A generation that walked to school and then walked back. A generation that did their homewor...

    What is an idiom and what makes it different to a metaphor?   Metaphors  are not dissimilar to idioms in that they express non-literal m...

  Tucked just off the coast of Ibiza lies the fourth largest island in Balearics and is often overshadowed by its neighbours. Formentera is ...

One night four college students were out partying late night and didn’t study for the test which was scheduled for the next day. In the morn...

  Craving:  Chocolate What your body wants:  Magnesium What you should eat:  Nuts, seeds, dark green vegetables and fruit Craving:  Sugary f...

  A story tells that two friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey they had an argument, and one friend slap...

  People have been coming to the wise man, complaining about the same problems every time. One day he told them a joke and everyone roared i...

  1. Not all relationships will lead to marriage, some will help you discover new restaurants. 2. It’s not selfish to make your happiness yo...

  An old man lived in the village. He was one of the most unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired of him; he was always...

  What is the optimal diet for life expectancy according to research?  The University of Bergen diet calculator advises people to eat per da...

  There was a blind girl who hated herself purely for the fact she was blind. The only person she didn’t hate was her loving boyfriend, as h...

  The word 'phubbing' is a portmanteau of the words phone and snubbing. To phub someone is to ignore them and focus on something on ...

A brief history of some of the English language's most famous old fashioned phrases and sayings  1. Pearls before swine -  78% (percenta...