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Can’t go without your daily cup’o’Joe? Well, here’s the next best thing to coffee – a blog with coffee-related phrases from around the world! Here you’ll find eight fantastic expressions that will boost your caffeine vocabulary and make you seem ever that bit more sophisticated! Have we missed your favourite coffee-related phrase on this post? …

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Hoping to boost your knowledge of Romanian, a beautiful Romance language that has roots in Eastern Europe? Our collection of 8 fantastic Romanian everyday idioms will get you from sounding like a novice to fitting right in, whether your language-learning goals are for a vacation, or to be able to chat with Romanian-speakers wherever you …

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.. and it’s everything we have ever needed.  Have you ever done something and thought “I am sure there is a some foreign word that describes this exact thing, and if there isn’t there should be”. We know about “hygge”, we know about “lagom”, and they might describe our lives as we picture them. But …

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If you are learning French you might’ve heard of Verlan. The elusive and cryptic version of French, often referred to as speaking backwards in French. But what is Verlan? Verlan is basically a type of slang most commonly used in ‘les banlieues’ by young people. It’s often regarded as an identity marker, as it is …

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