Action Language: Sporting Expressions

Have you been following the Olympics and upcoming Paralympics? There are lots of perplexing expressions you might have heard over the last month. Phrasal verbs and idioms are particularly common in sports commentary. Understanding them is not always plain sailing (easy or straightforward). Did you hear any of the » Read More

Some Commonly Confused Words

Have you ever written about the delicious desert you had (instead of dessert)? Or enthused about how it complimented the main meal perfectly (when you should have written complement). Even native speakers of English get these tricky words confused.