Despite most anything and everything, little children believe in their parents. So, when parents spin the tale about the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny, and Santa Claus, the children believe because ...

Erika Kirk was accused of a Freudian slip after saying something on stage that had critics cackling with glee.

When a sentence uses a transitive verb to describe an action, it’s necessary for the subject to take a direct object and to act on it: “The woman spurned her suitor last week.” ...

WHEN we were children and just beginning to learn English grammar, many of us were taken aback by the strange failure of some verbs to work in certain sentence constructions. For instance, perhaps ...

Many verbs in English can be used both transitively and intransitively. The object is often not needed when it is obvious what you are talking about. But it may need to be added to clarify what is ...

My sister and I really get on. We have a lot of fun together! Arturo gets on with his colleagues. They have similar personalities. I was thrilled to hear from my long-lost friend after years of being ...

Nama, a Papuan language spoken in southern New Guinea, indexes the person and number of the A argument of a transitive verb with a suffix, and the P argument with a prefix. For a large subset of ...

English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'image' Multi-word verbs English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'environment' Onomatopoeia English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'technology' Silent letters ...

Ohio State is your 2024 college football national champion after defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 34-23, on Monday night. The Buckeyes' path to their first championship since the inaugural ...

The popular book “On Writing” contains surprising advice for writers: Read a lot of bad writing so you know what bad writing looks like. Then don’t write like that. Like other technologies, the ...

Money is what we spend when we want to buy something. There are some words that we often use together. These are called collocations. Learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'money' ...