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Word Up – Fine

Fine can mean ‘without problems’ – e.g. the trip to Warsaw was fine’. A fine line – a very small differencee.g. sometimes there is a fine between legal and illegal …

Word Up – Door

Word up – expressions with door a selection of useful ones Get your foot in the door – take the first step in your career by entering a business with …

Word Up – Box

Word up – expressions with box first of all as a noun – a box Is a pudło and as a verb ‘to box’ is to boksować but what else …

Movie Night 20.03.2024

Już 20 marca odbędzie się Noc Filmowaw Queen’s School of English! Będzie ona miała miejsce w szkole o godzinie 19:30, a na naszym ekranie zostanie wyświetlony kultowy film z 1973 …

Word Up – Kill

Turn off the sound or lights – e.g. Kill the sound on the TV or Kill the lights – turn them off. To finish a drink – kill it. E.g. …

Word Up – Across

To come across – to meet or find without intending to‘I was cleaning out a cupboard when I came a cross some old wedding photos’. Across the pond – a …

Word up – Never

Never in a million years – said when you are certain something will not happen.Never say never – you might change your mind in the future.You never know – something …

Word up – Snow

A few words about snowWhen snow stays on the ground ‘It settles’ – as it has right now.Snowy conditions – just as you can say ‘rainy’ conditions – ‘we have …

Movie Night 13.12.2023

Już 13 grudnia odbędzie specjalna, Świąteczna Noc Filmowaw Queen’s School of English! Będzie ona miała miejsce w szkole o godzinie 19:30, na naszym ekranie zostanie wyświetlony kultowy, świąteczny film „The …

Word up – Stand

Stand up – wstań.Stand up for yourself – defend yourself verbally or physically.Stand up comedy – funny guy with a microphone.To be stood up – today we say ‘ghosted’ but …