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The word "figure" has several different meanings in the English language, let’s examine them. The...

The word "all" is used in many diverse expressions in the English language. Let’s review some of...

Here’s another answer to a question readers have been asking about the English language. Q: "If I...

Paleontology is the scientific study of ancient fossil animals and plant life. Perhaps the most...

The word might in the English language has several different definitions. Let’s briefly review a...

Summer is still with us, and may it last six more months. :-) Accordingly, there are many ways in...

Here are some answers to some questions readers of Metropolitni Expres have been asking us about...

Words of wisdom are priceless, especially when they are communicated and then realized by those who...

The words scream and dream are used in many expressions in the English language. Let’s review a few...

As we learned in parts one and two, the word buzz has several meanings. Here are a few more of them...

The word buzz has several meanings in the English language. Let’s review a few more of them for...

Whether you’re a native speaker of English or not, like every language, English has a long list of...

Madeline Albright is a legend. Born originally in 1937 in Prague as Marie Jana Korbelová, she...

The word buzz has several different meanings in English, depending on how it is being used. For...

Every language has tongue twisters, and English is no exception. Here are some more popular ones...

Many expressions are thoughtful: here’s some more for you. As we have discussed previously, every...

While there exists thousands of expressions in every language, many of them are particularly...

Millions of Americans are into what is called motivational speaking. People who seek out...

English, like many languages, has many words which mean more than one thing. This fact, combined...

When people think of Astronomy, images of stars, planets, galaxies and telescopes usually come to...

Every language allows you to either make or engage in what are called "plays on words." Plays on...

A cliché is an expression which becomes very popular very quickly. After many people start using...

The word "in" is used in many diverse expressions throughout the English language. Let's examine a...

Every language has a bazillion expressions, and English is certainly no exception to this fact....

As we mentioned in the first part of this article, foods such as tomatoes, green tea, blueberries,...

Expresially for you: foods that fight cancer, according to science. Scientists have identified...

Expresially for you: What Is It? is now activated and online. As we mentioned last week, there’s a...

The term cut-out (or cutout) refers to any kind of item that is used to visually communicate or...

Expresially for you: the next part to be activated goes live Monday. The next section of the Kal’s...

As a former Senior Systems Analyst (Level III) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory who worked...

Millions of people exercise each day in some form or another. Whether it’s lifting weights,...

As many of you know, several months ago we started what has turned out to be a very popular program...

As we promised you several months ago, Kal’s Korner here at Metropolitni Expres has now become a...

Yup, many use double and triple modals and it’s right OK. English, like every language, has its...

If you’ve ever visited the United States of America and have traveled any significant distance...

Sometime later today, the new Kal’s Korner Online Web site will be uploaded and is of course...