To make the cup run over. To make (to turn) the air blue. To measure another man's foot by one's own last. To measure ot...
English Proverbs & Sayings part-13
The last straw breaks the camel's back. The leopard cannot change its spots. The longest day has an end. The mill cannot gri...
English Proverbs & Sayings part-12
Plenty is no plague. Politeness costs little (nothing), but yields much. Poverty is no sin. Poverty is not a shame, but the bein...
English Proverbs & Sayings part-11
Many a good father has but a bad son. Many a little makes a mickle. Many a true word is spoken in jest. Many hands make light work....
English Proverbs & Sayings part-10
If there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun. If things were to be done twice all would be wise. If we can't as we would, ...
English Proverbs & Sayings part-9
Hard words break no bones. Hares may pull dead lions by the beard. Harm watch, harm catch. Haste makes waste. Hasty climbers hav...
Days & dates
AD stands for Anno Domini (Latin for "In the year of (Our) Lord"), abbreviated as AD. It defines an epoch based on the traditiona...
Basic knowledge in english part-24
Present Simple vs. Present Continuous Present Simple Use the present simple to talk about activities or routines which take place on a reg...
Basic knowledge in english part-25
Past Simple or Present Perfect Sometimes the past simple and the present perfect are confused. It is important to remember that the past sim...
