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My Fair Lady - Why Can't The English?

"Why Can't The English?" lyrics from the movie "My Fair Lady": Henry: Look at her, a prisoner of the gutter, Condemned by every syllable she ever uttered. By law she […] www.english-slang.com

Listen to English - learn English!

The podcast website for people learning English The podcasts on this site will help you to improve your English vocabulary and pronunciation and your listening skills. They are quite short […] www.english-slang.com

Effortless English Lessons

Learn to speak English quickly, easily and automatically. "You Could Be Speaking English With More Confidence. These Powerful English Lessons Provide Tools to Simplify English Speaking." www.english-slang.com

English Slang

English-slang.com is an ESL learning collection with an accent on slang and idioms We hope it will grow into a resource useful for those learning or teaching the language as […] www.english-slang.com

Slang is

"very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid and ephemeral than ordinary language" (Random House Unabridged Dictionary) - learn ~600 slang expressions

An idiom is

an expression "whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements… or from the general grammatical rules of a language"

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Lord Woolton, British politician

One of the principle troubles about inflation is that the public likes it.

Idea Hamsters

[Idea Hamsters] People whose idea generators are always running.

come off second best

[come off second best] {v. phr.} To not win first but only second, third, etc. place. * /Our home team came off second best […]

loaded for bear

[loaded for bear] {adj. phr.}, {slang} Ready for action; prepared and eager. * /Frank liked the new merchandise and as he […]

for fun

[for fun] {prep. phr.} As amusement, not seriously, as a joke. * /Let's try to play Beethoven's Emperor Concerto together, […]

to all intents and purposes

[to all intents and purposes] {adv. phr.} In most ways; in fact. * /The president is called the head of state, but the prime […]

William James

(1842-1910) U.S. philosopher There is no God, but Mary is His mother.

Confusables - During vs. While

An explanation on how and when to use "during" and "while".