Weirdly enough, we love to compare our fellow humans to animals, especially when swearing.When we call someone a chicken, a wolf in sheep's clothing or a stubborn mule, we inadvertently attribute ...

Let’s venture into the animal kingdom and explore some of the terms and expressions that are derived from these denizens.

Animal idioms like 'blind as a bat' and 'happy as a clam' are explored in this article, revealing that they are based more on myths than reality. These expressions, though engaging, misrepresent ...

I'd like to have been a fly on the wall when your boss heard he'd been fired. We use many animal idioms in English. Here are a selection of those involving both larger and smaller animals.

There was a time, at some point during my childhood, when my cousins raised chickens. It wasn’t a big farm production with rows and rows of chicken houses or anything like that. Just a couple of ...

Long a fearless critic of Israel, Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi has made wrenching portraits of her nation’s suffering since October ...

Now is the time to brush up your knowledge of the mighty third animal in the zodiac’s 12 ... there is no shortage of Cantonese slang and idioms about them. The striped predator symbolises ...

Start by selecting an idiom that resonates with you or your group. Consider idioms that reflect your personality, interests, or a particular theme. Break down the idiom into its individual words and ...

As a group of historians and a top biographer square off, proponents of a middle path see a tangled life in which the ...

A few months ago, growing my own vegetables seemed unthinkable in Gaza. In fact, it's a miracle I'm still alive and my house ...

A seasoned ministry colleague wrote to me last week asking for assistance. “I need some help with exegesis of Luke 13:31-32,” he said. “I spoke at a conference last week with many pastors who used tha ...