The first Brazilian Latter-day Saint apostle, Elder Ulisses Soares, recently compared learning English to learning to receive ...
The subject: “could care less.” “It is a classic American idiom,” I wrote. And the thing about idioms is: They are idiomatic. They are not supposed to make grammatical sense, necessarily.
It has been common over the last century to see the United States as the dominant cultural exporter, shaping the global palette with blue jeans, rock-and-roll and the American idiom. When I was at ...
The idiom appears in American singer Katy Perry’s hit “Roar” released in 2014, which is about empowering people to speak up for themselves. Example: I used to bite my tongue and agree with ...