Arabic is spoken by more than 400 million people. Can you recognise these Arabic words that made their way into English?

The big thinkers at Aperture analyze the most complex words in the English language and their meanings.

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Learn 50 essential English phrases used by native speakers in daily conversations. Improve your English speaking skills and expand your vocabulary quickly!

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Terms like ‘affordability,’ ‘socialism’ and ‘famine’ take on new, politically convenient meanings.

Novelists, poets, short story writers, lyricists, politicians and columnists use words for different purposes. While some of ...

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P Chidambaram said the non-Hindi speaking people cannot identify the titles of Bill/Act that are Hindi words written in English letters.

In fact, English and Eskimo have about the same number of root words for snow – think: ‘snow’, ‘blizzard’, ‘sleet’, ‘slush’, ...