Tag: façade

  • A chink in your armour

    A chink in your armour

    Phrase: A chink in your armour Everyone has a weakness. Although we all do our best to hide it – to put up a façade  – we all have a chink in our armour somewhere. It may be that you tend to procrastinate. Perhaps you quickly become discouraged if you don’t achieve immediate results. A…

  • Façade

    Façade

    Word of the Day: Façade First off you may think that façade comes from French, but not this time. Façade originally comes from Italian –  facciata and has two meanings. The first is the front of a building. It is mostly used with beautiful old buildings. For example, in many cities, when an old building is…