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What is a metaphor? A metaphor is figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action...

What are clichés? Linguistic clichés are phrases in which at least one of the words is constrained in its use...

Politeness and courtesy are qualities that are valued in most societies, but it can be difficult to know how to...

Intonation Intonation- the rise and fall of the voice as we speak -is common to all languages and affects the...

Denominalisation, or verbing as it is also known, describes converting a noun into a verb. It is a phenomenon that...

English is a language rich in idiomatic phrases, which add character and variety to our speech. It is often difficult...