October 31st isn’t just about costumes and candy — Halloween is a full-on vibe, especially in English-speaking countries where young people go all out to celebrate the spooky season. Whether you’re a horror movie fanatic or just here for the pumpkin lattes, here’s your quick guide to Halloween, plus some freaky fun facts! How Do…
Master English the cool way If you want to sound more natural when speaking English—especially with native speakers—slang is your secret weapon. While slang isn’t for essays or presentations, it’s great for casual chats, making friends, and understanding everyday conversations. Here are some of the most popular slang terms every uni student should know: 1.…
Here’s a list of 10 Words from Taylor Swift Songs and some interesting facts about them. Are you… ready for it? Clandestine Song Title/Album: “illicit affairs” / folklore Lyric: “And that’s the thing about illicit affairs / And clandestine meetings and longing stares” Definition: done in a private place or way : done secretly About the Word: Clandestine is an…
Europe Day is a vibrant celebration that lights up two dates on the calendar across Europe. On 9 May, the European Union pays tribute to the peace and unity of the entire continent. The date was chosen to commemorate the 1950 Schuman Declaration, a speech that laid the foundations for what would become the European Union. The aim…
The Bengali New Year 2024, also known as Polia Baisakh, is celebrated in the Indian state of West Bengal and the Bengali-speaking regions of India and Bangladesh. This colorful festival marks the beginning of the Bengali calendar year and is a time for new beginnings, cultural performances, and delicious traditional food. In 2024, Polia Baisakh…
Getting closer! One of the most anticipated holidays of the year. It’s easy to see why Halloween is one of the most beloved holidays of the year, so let’s look at ten things about October 31 that make your hair stand on end. I hope you like it and of course don’t forget to go…
ZINZOLIN. nom masculin et adjectif invariable de couleur. Au pluriel: zinzolins. Définition: L’origine: De l’italien zuzzulino et de l’arabe junjulan(« semence du sésame »), car on en extrayait cette teinture. Synonyme: voilet. Définition ancienne de zinzolin C’est un nom qu’on donne à une espece de couleur qui tire sur le rouge, dont la teinture est faite du suc d’une plante…
ZAZOU. adjectif et nom Au pluriel: zazous Définition L’origine Peut-être inspiré d’une onomatopée za zou za basée sur la chanson Zaz Zuh Zaz de Cab Calloway (compositeur et chanteur et chef d’orchestre de jazz 1933). IInstagram EHLI Blog EHLI Facebook EHL
The Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1936 – 8 September 2022) Queen of the United Kingdom from 6th February 1952 until her death on 8th September 2022. Her reign of 70 year and 214 days, is the longest of any British monarch and the longest recorded of any female head of state…
LACONISME. nom masculin Au pluriel: laconismes Définition: L’origine: Dérivé de laconique, avec le suffixe -isme; le grec ancien Lakônismós a le sens de imitation des manières, ou du langage des Lacédémoniens. Définition ancienne de laconique Discours, escrit, repartie breve & sententieuse à la maniere des Lacedemoniens. Le stile Laconique a esté estimé chez toutes les nations. Il n’y…