A passive sentence is a sentence where the subject does not perform the action of the verb. In fact,...

The idiom “a short fuse” means to have a tendency to become angry very quickly or easily. It is often...

A figure of speech is a creative use of language to generate an effect. It often involves comparing or...

The phrase “a bridge too far” means a step or act that is regarded as being too drastic to take, or something...

The idiom “you scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours” means that if you help me, I will help you in...

The lay of the land is an idiom that means the arrangement of the different parts in an area of land,...