These British slang words will leave anyone outside the UK scratching their heads. Learn quirky British phrases and how to ...
Join Josh and Ollie as they team up with YBM to launch a British English series, diving into key differences between British and American pronunciation, vocabulary, and expressions. From words like ...
LONDON — According to the august Oxford English Dictionary, going bananas was simply not done before 1968, nobody went bonkers before 1957 and no one went to the loo before 1940. But the publishers of ...
A new book offers a quintessential guide to classic, common British phrases—including their quirky history and definition. Back when Britain ruled an empire, persuading enough young men to join the ...
Look, British English is a problem all of its own. Between saying cheerio and looking like a dog's dinner, there's a high chance that foreigners will have absolutely no idea what's going on. But if ...
Check the 10 latest words. Learn their meanings, origins, and why these new global expressions became part of modern English.
Every language has a few phrases that don't always translate well — and the British English has some absolute corkers. The team at the Business Insider UK office have compiled a list of the best ...
From "chockablock" to a "full Monty," the Brits have a wide range of interesting slang words. You don't want to be described as "dim," "a mug," or "a few sandwiches short of a picnic." If you're ...