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1. American Idioms: An apple a day... Every single day we use idioms. They are so difficult sometimes and yet so necessary. Hopefully some of the links below will help you have a better understanding of these important phrases. So, let's 'get down to brass tacks,' 'roll up our sleev...
2. American Idioms Thanks for taking the time to browse the site. As you may know, I've created two FREE, Downloadable idioms ebooks. That's right. They're free. In fact, send them to a thousand people if you like. Got a hundred friends learning English? Send them this...
3. My Top 10 Adjustments to Living in New Zealand Don't get me wrong, I need to say right up front that we love New Zealand and are proud to now be citizens of this great land. However, there were a few things which took us by surprise at the beginning. Not the big things like learning to drive on...
4. German Stereotypes and Colloquial German Common German stereotypes: Too serious! Cold natured! No laughter or sense of humour! During my four years in Germany I've discovered that some German stereotypes are just not true! (except I'm pleased to report that German girls do have big boobs!)
5. Famous Quotations Sir Winston Churchill once said, "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good th...
6. Favorite Success Quotes Success comes in many forms and from many directions. Often it does not come easily and all the obstacles and distractions thrown in our direction will do their best to stop us from acting on our dream and achieving the success we want. I find it hel...
7. Avenues to Courage Here are some quotations Avenues to Success recently e-mailed to its subscribers reflecting the Avenue of Courage. You'll also find links to websites of interest to college students, their parents, and everyone else. Courage is one of the six crucia...
8. Avenues to Integrity Here are some quotations Avenues to Success recently e-mailed to its subscribers reflecting the Avenue of Integrity. You'll also find links to websites of interest to college students, their parents, and everyone else. * Courage * Honor * Leadership...
9. Avenues to Persistence Here are some quotations Avenues to Success recently e-mailed to its subscribers reflecting the Avenue of Persistence. You'll also find links to websites of interest to college students, their parents, and everyone else. Persistence is one of the si...
10. Wordaholics Anonymous So, you can't stay away from the those ads on the grocery store bulletin board, hmmm? Can't fight the urge to read every disclaimer on product packaging? If you spot an interesting hand-scribbled scrap blowing across the parking lot, admit it...you...
11. Avenues to Leadership Here are some quotations Avenues to Success recently e-mailed to its subscribers reflecting the Avenue of Leadership. You'll also find links to websites of interest to college students, their parents, and everyone else. Courage is one of the six cru...
12. Avenues to Personal Relationships Here are some quotations Avenues to Success recently e-mailed to its subscribers reflecting the Avenue of Personal Relationships. You'll also find links to websites of interest to college students, their parents, and everyone else. Personal Relation...
13. Just 2 Little Words Have you ever thought about just two little words and what they mean, could mean, might mean? How often do you say just 2 little words? That often, huh? No, no, I'm not talking about the four-letter words. I'm talking about the simple, funny, two w...
14. Avenues to Honor Here are some quotations Avenues to Success recently e-mailed to its subscribers reflecting the Avenue of Honor. You'll also find links to websites of interest to college students, their parents, and everyone else. Honor is one of the six crucial Av...
15. Lost Positives: Where'd they go? Lost Positives are those words in the English language that really don't make sense without a prefix such as un- or in- or re- or de-. Example:  what's the opposite of inevitable? Ever heard of evitable? Me neither. The positive of inevitable is...