Yakka, larrikin, fair go: Australia in 100 words
With the arrival of the First Fleet, the colonising British began displacing First Nations languages to install English as the official language of Australia. Almost immediately, the new inhabitants ...
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30 Best English Proverbs For Children, With Meanings
Proverbs are aphorisms that impart wisdom, advise good, and express deep, meaningful truths about the universe. Proverbs for ...
From Herald files: Leinenkugel's at 150 | A history in words and pictures
In honor of the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company's 150th anniversary in 2017, the Chippewa Herald published a special ...
11 Common Words With Very Specific Meanings on Food Labels in the U.S.
Sometimes regular English words—words that have commonsense but slightly fuzzy meanings—must be defined more precisely for ...
20 Sports Terms That Have Become Part of Everyday Conversations
Step up your game and impress your friends with your knowledge of these sports idioms and terms, plus where they came from.
Mea Culpa: What’s $400bn between friends?
The sum total of our efforts this week was inaccurate, Liam James finds ...
The most and least popular slang words for being drunk revealed this Dry January
From ‘trollied’ to ‘hammered’, there are thousands of words to describe being drunk in the UK, but which are Brits' most ...