Mes: enero 2015

English Idiom — Bark is worse than their bite

Bark is worse than their bite Someone who’s bark is worse than their bite may well get angry and shout, but doesn’t take action or they are not as unpleasant as they seem, and their actions are not as bad as their threats. Example: I wouldn’t be scared of her if I were you. Her bark’s a lot worse than… Leer más →

False Friends — Improve vs. Improvisar

False Friends — Improve vs. Improvisar English Español Improve = Mejorar Improvisar = Improvise Leer más →

English Idiom — Fight fire with fire

Idiom: Fight fire with fire If you fight fire with fire, you fight something or someone using a very similar or the same way as they are fighting you. Example:  In the face of stiff competition we had to fight fire with fire and cut our prices. Leer más →

False Friends — Idiom vs. Idioma

False Friends — Idiom vs. Idioma English Español Idiom = Modismo o frase hecha Idioma = Language Leer más →

English Idiom — Talk a mile a minute

Idiom: Talk a mile a minute If someone talks a mile a minute, they speak very fast. Example: She talks a mile a minute and is very hard to keep up with. Leer más →

False Friends — Grace vs. Gracia

False Friends — Grace vs. Gracia English Español Grace = Elegancia, finura Gracia = Wit, humour Leer más →

New Years resolutions!

Happy New Year!  Have you made your list of New Year resolutions? How about learning English this year?  Leer más →

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