Weasel: In the wild they’re welcome. In our language they’re a pest.
Weasels are small mammals found in most parts of the world other than Australia and Antarctica. What are weasel words and why do we use them?
business english
Emails – Writing powerful emails is not as easy as you think
The average executive spends 25% of their working day on emails. So it’s obvious that the first rule of emailing is: Read more here!
Idioms: A new idiom comes snarling into our lives
Language is constantly changing. We lose some wonderfully descriptive idioms and we gain others, some colourful, and others that are awkward.
Meetings: Different appointments have different names
Do you have an appointment with others? Know different words used to describe meetings, from a single person to hundreds or even thousands.