“Green eyed monster” means jealousy. Its famous Shakespearean origin shows why the phrase suggests a destructive, suspicious emotion.
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Bimonthly vs. semimonthly: what is the difference?
Bimonthly and semimonthly are easy to mix up. Learn which means twice a month and which means every two months.
100 Words You Were Supposed to Learn in School
Think you know your vocabulary? Meet 100 words school should have taught you, and sharpen your language with quick, satisfying wins.
Cleft Sentences for Emphasis Exercise
Level: C1 Advanced. Focus: cleft sentences for emphasis.
What “in apple pie order” means, and where it may come from
“In apple pie order” means neat and perfectly arranged. Its exact origin is unclear, but the image behind it is probably careful order.