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Interesting English expressions and idioms

Pilots and cabin crew come to blows

I had always thought of pilots and flight attendants as particularly level-headed people. They seem to be able to keep calm even in difficult situations. That’s why I was surprised to see this article on the BBC News website the other day. I love flying but I’m not sure I would have wanted to be [...] → Continue Reading Pilots and cabin crew come to blows

Power cut stops Eurostar

I love travelling by train. It’s so civilised and you get so see so much more interesting scenery than you would do by plane. I have been on the Eurostar from London to Paris once before and it was such a nice experience, so much less stressful than flying. This article on the BBC News [...] → Continue Reading Power cut stops Eurostar