Has anyone ever told you “you're all bum and parsley”? If you were absolutely flummoxed or utterly baffled, then you’re not ...

You know that feeling when you know the answer but you don’t know how to express what you know? That’s the pickle these Brits ...

Linguistics scholars have even theorised that elements of a Yiddish accent may have influenced the cockney accent as it ...

Crispin Hull (May 13) makes the very important point that the large swings in seats between the major parties is built on very small national swings of two to three per cent (or 0.5 per cent for ...

Whoopi Goldberg nearly had an on-air slip on this morning’s episode of The View. The ladies kicked things off by discussing President Donald Trump‘s plans to accept a luxury airplane from ...

The English We Speak is your chance to catch up on the very latest English words and phrases. In under 3 minutes, we help you stay ahead of the pack by giving you 'must have' phrases that you can ...

For some, it can be as simple as laughing it off and retrying, but for others, the words have a deeper meaning. Professor of Linguistics at The University of Sydney, Nick Enfield, told 7NEWS.com.au ...

If you pay a bit of attention, you will definitely hear people using all sorts of old sayings in everyday conversation.

Definition: Capital growth is the appreciation in the value of an asset over a period of time. It is calculated by comparing the current value, sometimes known as market value of an asset or ...

Definition: Invoice financing is a form of short term borrowing which is extended by the bank or a lender to its customers based on unpaid invoices. Invoice financing is often carried out to meet ...

It was another age when hands reached out for radio dials instead of cellphones. Published 25 Mar, 2025 08:11am ...