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7 Νοε 2024 · Understanding death-related idioms enriches English language proficiency and cultural awareness. These expressions range from respectful euphemisms to casual slang, each serving different contextual needs.
28 Αυγ 2020 · Superstitions about the dead developed as a way to protect the living from the dead rather than taking care of the dead. Historically, people have had a great deal of concern about the...
17 Νοε 2023 · Similar to the graveyard superstition, holding your breath the entire way through a tunnel is supposed to bring good luck. In this case, the driver didn't quite make it, despite the fact that the tunnel is only 772 feet long.
Whether it's a lucky pair of pants or an aversion to Friday the 13th, superstitions are important to us because they give meaning to the often random nature of luck and put us in the...
26 Νοε 2022 · If you need to wish someone good luck or describe good or bad fortune, try some of these lucky idioms (including definitions and examples).
29 Μαΐ 2020 · In the west, there’s a lot of superstition around the number 13, for example, as a sign of bad luck. In China, a similar belief is held about the number 4. The Chinese word for death is eerily similar to the number 4, leading many people to avoid it altogether out of fear.
19 Σεπ 2011 · The ancient Egyptians revered all cats, black and otherwise, and it was there that the belief began that a black cat crossing your path brings good luck. Their positive reputation is recorded...
