It is important that we learn colloquial or slang words and how they are used by native speakers. This will help us understand conversations better and speak more naturally ourselves!
One half of shark attacks are attributable to great whites. New research finds that great whites, who are naturally curious, are "sample biting" and then releasing their victims rather than hunting humans.
Hey Michelle, are you busy these days? Actually I have a break from school and I'm relaxing a bit, but once the semester starts up I'm going to have a lot to do!
Hey not so fast, first I need to get my profile online. Will you check it out? I've exaggerated a bit but certainly don't want to be blamed for kittenfishing!
It's easy to make a spectacle of yourself as you try to bite into a big juicy burger. Not something you want to do on your first date or with your in-laws!
The sudden death of her husband in 1906 was a bitter blow to Marie Curie, but was also a turning point in her career: henceforth she devoted all her energy to completing alone the scientific work that they had undertaken.
Many stunts were extremely dangerous. In the Bond film ‘Live and Let Die’ (1973), stuntman Ross Kananga walks on crocodiles to get across a river. The last crocodile bit his foot!
The IRS is rewarding a whistle-blower $4.5 million for turning in his employer, which netted the IRS $20 million in taxes. One bit of irony: he has to pay taxes on the reward.
An analysis of the top 50 social/viral video ads found that the ideal length for video content on YouTube averages 4 min. 11 sec. It takes a little bit of time to elicit emotion, which is what drives the viewer to share.
While a fearsome reputation precedes them, in reality the tarantula's bite is only as harmful as it looks. What venom they may inject is weaker than that of the average bee.
The Goliath Bird-eater is native to the rainforests of South America. They are covered in urticating hairs and their bite, used in self-defense, is comparable to a wasp’s sting.