On the Importance of Word Order in English
English is a strange language. A case in point can be made with these two …
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How Inventions Live on As Action Words
Transferring words from one word class to another – called “conversion” – is just one …
Wallow in Colourful Compounds
Here is the last post in our series of colourful compounds. Just adding another element …
Take On Colourful Compounds
Have you taken to colourful compounds yet? Take in these examples to spruce up …
Colourful Compounds to Put Pizzazz in Your Vocabulary
Pining for colourful ways to spice up what you write or say? Brush up on …
Let’s Load Up on Colourful Compounds
If you want to nail down some colourful compounds, you must have a thing for …
Time to Kick Around Some More Colourful Compounds!
The verb “have” (to possess, own or hold) is a major verb in the English language, …
Should We Throw a Fit about “Sit”?
The health conscious are out attacking “sit”, a simple word now humbled and maligned for, …
Colourful Compounds that Brighten Up Verbs
Is our series on colourful compounds growing on you yet? Even if you just glimpse …
Discover More Colourful Compounds
Dicey Ds? Dip, drop, draw … verbs starting with the letter “D” may not …