Idiom

A blessing in disguise

A blessing in disguise is when something good and unexpected comes out of a bad situation. I was only able to travel...

Idiom

In a pickle

To find oneself in a difficult position. I just realized I forgot my wallet…! I’m in a pickle now! Janice was in...

Idiom

Come down with a cold

A cold is a virus infection that leads us to cough, sneeze, and generally not feel well. To come down with a...

Grammar

Prepositions of Place

The most common prepositions of place include: Preposition Meaning Example In Inside an area Car I am in the kitchen....

Idiom

Go back to the drawing board

To go back to the drawing board means to start over. I need to delete the whole presentation and go back...

Idiom

Get a grip

To gain or regain control of yourself or the situation. A: I can’t believe I have to reply to 35...

Idiom

Get out of hand

A situation becomes unmanageable or out of control. All of the students are out of their chairs and two boys...

Grammar

Reflexive Pronouns

PERSON SINGULAR PLURAL 1st myself ourselves 2nd yourself yourselves 3rd herself / himself* / itself themselves* TIP: *his → himself  *their → into themselves  Use...

Grammar

This versus That

Do you know all of the differences between ‘this’ and ‘that’?