Tag: take a page from someone’s book

  • Balkanization

    Balkanization

    WotD: Balkanization For the first time in our lifetimes, we are experiencing a major war in Europe that can erupt into a full-blown world war. One word that you may hear used is Balkanization. It’s a heavy word both in its historical significance and what it means for the people in Balkanized areas. Balkanization means…

  • Bookworm

    Bookworm

    WotD: Bookworm Before you read any further, take a moment to create an image of a bookworm. OK, so now that you’ve done that, let’s erase that image and create one that is much better and true. Most language students know that bookworms read a lot. Most people have a negative image of bookworms as…