“It is me” is standard in everyday English. Learn why it works, when “It is I” appears, and how similar examples behave.
Why “It is me” is grammatical in modern English
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Why we say “the dog days” for the hottest part of summer
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The dog days means the hottest stretch of summer. The phrase comes from Sirius, the Dog Star, and ancient ideas about heat.
Why we say “open a can of worms”
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The phrase likely began with fishing bait and now means starting a problem that quickly becomes messy and complicated.
Second Conditional Exercise
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Level: B1 Intermediate. Topic: Second Conditional. Exactly one blank per sentence.
Future Perfect Continuous Exercise
- B2
Level: B2 (Upper-Intermediate). Focus: Future Perfect Continuous in natural, unambiguous contexts.
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