In this week's programme, is Jen being rude to Li, or does this idiom have a different meaning to what she first thinks? Can you have your cake and eat it? Jen: Hi! I'm Jen. And here's Li. Li: ...

Learn a new phrase and make your English sound more natural and interesting. Words We Use is a bilingual series that helps you understand idioms like 'a piece of cake' ...

With humble beginnings as the language of the worker class, English certainly has come a long way since the medieval period. In 2021, there were 1,348 million speakers of the language around the world ...