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Know Your English - December 2010

  • KNOW YOUR ENGLISH
  • What is the meaning and origin of the expression ‘play possum?
  • How is the expression ‘higgledy piggledy' pronounced?
  • Is there a difference in meaning between ‘I haven't had problems with the students so far' and ‘till now'?
  • What is the meaning of ‘Cassandra'?
  • How is the word ‘apartheid' pronounced?
  • What is the difference between ‘departed' and ‘dead'?
  • What is the meaning of ‘cousin twice removed'?
  • What is the meaning and origin of ‘give someone the bird'?
  • What is the meaning of ‘open a can of worms'?
  • How is the word ‘eulogy' pronounced?
  • What is the origin of the word ‘indigo'?
  • What is the meaning of ‘gone for a toss'?
  • What is the difference between ‘tread on' and ‘tread upon'?

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