VOCABULARY BUILD UP

WORD OF THE DAY: FRAUD

Every election season in the US, some critics say that there has been voter fraud, and it will threaten the legitimacy of American democracy. Critics say these claims are not backed up by any evidence. […]

EVENTS & HAPPENINGS

PANIC BUYING AHEAD OF A NEW LOCKDOWN

Britain faces another shutdown from Thursday. Shoppers loaded up trolleys and formed snaking queues outside stores. Panic buyers stock-up ahead of the four-week lockdown. Today they have stripped supermarket shelves bare. Shelves at a store in Devon […]

VOCABULARY BUILD UP

WORD OF THE DAY: TRAIL

Trump trails Biden in national polls. With two weeks until voting ends, the polls show Donald Trump is trailing behind Joe Biden. Трамп уступает Байдену в национальных опросах. До окончания голосования на выборах президента США […]

GRAMMAR STORIES

LYING COMFORTABLY

“I CAN REPORT THAT THE PRESIDENT IS LYING COMFORTABLY.” Так что же сказано врачом? Давайте разбираться. Здесь мы видим игру слов. Два глагола, а именно английские глаголы лежать и лгать являются омофонами. Омофоны – это […]