Henry W Fowler, author of Modern English Usage (1926), and Wilson Follett, author of Modern American Usage (1966), both included “barbarisms” as headwords in their guides. Fowler defined them as ...

Trustworthy people usually don’t need to proclaim their ability to be trusted. Instead, they demonstrate their reliability ...

ASSOCIATED PRESS - When vice presidential candidate Tim Walz exclaimed, "Ope," at a recent rally, he made millions aware of a ...

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 16, 2024 / American Potash Corp. ("American Potash"or the ... postulate and similar expressions, or are those, which, by their nature, refer to future events.

Tindersticks are set to tour North America for the first time in 16 years in support of their newly released album, Soft ...

He spent years stitching together shirts, trousers and relationships with the children he had once left behind. It all ...

A person without empathy is unable to extend compassion to other people, which is why they tend to think everyone else is ...

Regional slang and expressions often encompass colloquialisms, idioms and dialects unique to specific areas. For instance, ...

The list is a burgeoning one. Which modern expressions grate on you? It's fun to compile such a list and probably the only positive from the gormless appropriation of American expressions.

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. The Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre’s Latin Expressions returns this October in ...

Josiah was also at a loss to explain the elongated version of the Aussie slang term. 'Sometimes Australians will say: "I'm keen as mustard, bro," he said with a wry, questioning grin. I visited ...

As American kids head back to school, they’re likely to return home with an alien language their own parents may find befuddling. From TikTok to the kitchen table, words like “rizzler” and ...