English is increasingly used for communication all over the world. For the latest set of…
Tag: wordofthemonth
Scan any recipe site or flick through any cookbook and I’d be surprised if you…
There are many words that make me happy. Whimsy (a word that is as playful…
Looking at the collection of new words and expressions in the latest update to Oxford…
Rewilding is not a new term – it was coined at the beginning of the…
Back in March 2020, I wrote on the language of coronavirus for this blog. A…
We are a few months into 2021 now and if you’re anything like me, your…
‘You’re on mute!’ For those of us not on the frontline, and who are lucky…
In a recent blog post we looked at different generations, from the baby boomers through…
The green-fingered among you may be familiar with the concept of a hothouse: a heated…