Hi. Thank you. Let me correct something what I said by saying that I didn't write a post on this topic (content) a few days ago but I am sure that I wrote it yesterday in your General Vocabulary & Idiom Questions section. Anyway,

Hi. When do we use the indefinite article "an" before the word "extraordinary"? In a religious context, what could be the deciding factor for using the phrase "possess extraordinary power" versus using the phrase

Anon,: I, too, wanted to know the origin of this idiom. This website has a "Search the site" option. I typed in "to a tee" and found a lot of great articles that have been posted in the past.

English is a difficult language to adopt as a second language for so many reasons. Your point about learning Japanese is irrelevant to this 'why English is difficult' conversation. In places like Canada, did you know the reason for having

Thank you, Clive. I thought the article would be inappropriate because of the related noun (idioms) which is in plural...

Hello, the passage in bold feels a bit weird to me. Shouldn't there be an article 'a' before the 'spilling-over'? thanks Lenny Translation, when practiced by relatively bilingual individuals but especially

Wow, this was a really powerful essay. As I read through your paper I was easily able to imagine you as a war general, making an inspirational speech before battle to his soldiers. Keep up with the strong creativity in your papers, it makes it

I think it's common, I once read an article on the internet titled " Unannounced visitors ! Do you open your door ? " But i don't know if it's an idiom or not ... so let's wait for a native speaker and see

The man in the middle - what does it mean ? It's an idiom I think ... As far as I know this expression is only used in cryptography contexts. See the Wikipedia article for a description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-in-the-middle_attack

"The fire started in an office on the first floor" (never "at an office on the first floor") Would "A fire started at an office on/in Park road" work? Or "The fire started in an office first, and spread to