robert groves

If there’s one thing that never changes, it’s inter-generational antagonism. The current incarnation of generational conflict is between the Millennials … Continued

Another year, another potentially dangerous YouTube challenge. I’m sure we all remember things like the Cinnamon Challenge or Neknominations. (At

Trawling through news headlines, even when it’s only in search of new and interesting vocabulary, can be a depressing task,

October is the “scary month”, and I have scary news. No, it’s not Brexit. That’s for next year. It’s a

It’s Two For the Price of One month on the Collins Dictionary blog. Yes, one news story is yielding two

It’s not often I get to report Breaking News in this blog, but August ended with a bang, as British

Although I’m fluent in German, I first heard the word Schadenfreude (literally “harm-joy”, or the malicious joy one gets from

Greetings. I have really enjoyed informing you about new and trending vocabulary in the news and social media over the

There’s a new chocolate in town: ruby chocolate, also called the “fourth chocolate” (after the milk, dark, and white varieties).