This expression is about causing someone else to stay alert and ready for anything. Learn how to use it here. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain expressions used by fluent ...

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Learning to speak English confidently takes time. It won’t change overnight. It is just like a habit; you build it slowly. Many ask, “How to build an English-speaking habit in 30 days”? The answer is ...

I (Ailey) was in a Greek restaurant and accidentally picked up a menu written in Greek, a language I don't know. I couldn't interpret the menu. Not much later, I was trying to read a MyChart report on ...

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To feel more comfortable speaking up in meetings, intentionally build up your point of view through strategic networking in your organization. In a recent keynote to a women’s network, the topic came ...

Castrignano dei Greci, a town in southern Italy, is in an area that used to be an ancient Greek settlement since the 8th century BC. Photo of Piazza Castello. Credit: Freddyballo Wikimedia Commons CC ...

Speaking — even trying to speak — a language will help open doors on your next trip, and achieving a “survival level” might be easier than you think. By Ruffin Prevost There are plenty of reasons to ...