Here's presenter Michael Rosen and linguist Derek Bousfield discussing one example of hyperbole on BBC Radio 4's Word of ...

The fear of making mistakes can be related to the fear of judgement and personality traits like being a perfectionist. Learn ...

The opening track – “Ālibek’agnimi” (“አልበቃኝም” in its original title) – is a cool, close-to six-minute soul instrumental on ...

የቻይናው ቢዋይዲ የኤለን መስክ ቴስላን በመቅደም በዓለም ላይ ትልቁ የኤሌክትሪክ ተሽከርካሪዎች ሻጭ እንደሚሆን ተነገረ። ሐሙስ ዕለት ቢዋይዲ እንደገለጸው ...

በዓለም ላይ እጅግ ውድ የሆነው ሕክምና የተሰጠው የአምስት ዓመት ልጅ "አስደናቂ ለውጥ" እንዳሳየ እና ራሱን ችሎ መራመድ እንደቻለ እናቱ ተናገረች። በእንግሊዝ ...

An eggcorn is a mistaken word or phrase that makes almost as much sense as the correct version. The term eggcorn was coined by linguist Geoff Pullum in 2003 as a nod to people’s habit of mistaking the ...

We all want to be liked. A lot of anxiety happens when you aren’t sure if the person you’re spending time with actually likes you, or is simply tolerating you. Some people go above and beyond to be ...

As the New Year dawns, famous authors offer timeless wisdom for a fresh start. From Maya Angelou's blank page to Mark Twain's humorous take on resolutions, these quotes encourage embracing new ...

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “ 6-7 ” is “cooked” and should come to a massive full-stop heading into the new year. Those are among the ...

Regardless of what you think about Elon Musk — good or bad, fascinated or indifferent — one thing can’t be denied: Elon Musk is a business genius who has started up or grown a huge empire of ...