Carly Forsaith

Carly Forsaith is one of the lead freelance writers for WritingTips.org. Carly is a copywriter who has been writing about the English language for over 3 years. Before that, she was a teacher in Thailand, helping people learn English as a second language. She is a total grammar nerd and spends her time spotting language errors on signs and on the internet.

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Carly Forsaith

'When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever wondered what it means when people say, 'When in Rome, do as…

'Turn a Blind Eye': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard the expression 'turn a blind eye'? If so, you might have…

'You Are What You Eat': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever wondered what it means when people say, 'You are what you eat'?…

‘A Whale of a Time’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

What does it mean to have 'a whale of a time'? If you've been wondering…

‘Been Through the Mill’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever come across the peculiar expression 'been through the mill' and wondered what…

'Paint a Picture’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard someone say 'paint a picture?' If so, you might have wondered…

‘Learning the Ropes’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard the expression 'learning the ropes'? If so, you might have wondered…

‘Crystal Clear’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard the expression' crystal clear'? If so, you might have wondered what…

‘Life in The Fast Lane’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard the expression' life in the fast lane'? Wondering what it means?…

Presidents' Day or President's Day: What's the Difference?

Once a year, most states in America honor past leaders in a celebration called President's…

April Fool's Day or April Fools' Day: Which is Correct?

April Fools' Day is an annual celebration celebrated in many countries the world over. But…

'New Kid on The Block’: Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you heard someone say 'New kid on the block,' and wondered what it means?…
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