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PERFIDIOUS ENGLISH: YOUR BODY

PERFIDIOUS ENGLISH: YOUR BODY

Men can get embarrassed as easily as women, but it’s trickier for a man to get pregnant.  This is one of the many false friends and other traps that lie in wait for Spanish speakers of Business English. These are important errors because they can make you feel stupid...
Aprende Ingles: The full backing off

Aprende Ingles: The full backing off

Hopefully, my last two blogs will have eradicated any fond ideas you might have had about BACK being a nice, simple word for the part of your body that’s hard to scratch. BACK can be the direction part of a phrasal verb, like when you go back to somewhere or put...
Aprende Ingles: The full backing off

APRENDE INGLÉS: Backing off

My last blog looked at the word BACK as a direction or destination, like UP or DOWN. When you go BACK (or run BACK, drive BACK, walk BACK, etc.), you go to where you originally started, or return. This use of BACK with movement verbs like go or come is very common in...

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