What a difference a month makes. And in this case, that difference is zero. The same topics that dominated the … Continued
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Let’s start with the good news, shall we? It won’t take long. Mammoths are back! Nearly! Sort of. Sort of
The Collins Thesaurus has been compiled with reference to the Collins Corpus, a unique database of over 4.5 billion words
How the Collins Thesaurus is compiled Read Post »
The Collins Thesaurus contains lots of information. Let’s look at it in detail. The entry word list has been selected
The Collins Thesaurus in detail Read Post »
Language should never stand in the way of LOVE! – here’s a helping hand from language expert Paul Noble so
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Valentine The fourteenth of February is Saint Valentine’s Day, when lovers send each other cards and gifts known as valentines.
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Sometimes I feel very blessed to have this job, with the glimpses into the secret pockets of people’s souls that
If 2016 was the year of post-truth, perhaps 2017 will be the year of alternative facts. That’s the term the
The Six Nations begin tomorrow so we’ve decided to look at the etymology behind the word ‘rugby’. ‘Rugby’ is what
Etymology Corner – ‘Rugby’ Read Post »
