“To beat about the bush; to beat around the bush”
When I searched for an image for this week’s idiom, photos of George W. Bush came up! As you can imagine the... Read More
“To judge a book by its cover”
Last Thursday we had the third English Tree book club evening where intermediate/advanced students read the same book, “The Penguin Lessons” by... Read More
“In the long run / short run”
Are any of you marathon runners – or even half marathon runners? Maybe you went to watch the Rome to Ostia half... Read More
“The bee’s knees / to be the bee’s knees”
The mimosa and fruit trees are flowering and spring is on its way! This is good news for bees who have been... Read More