Advanced / Intermediate English Lesson No. 237 Unusual origens of words.

Many words in English have unusual beginnings. Let’s explore a few of them.   1). Breakfast:  The word “breakfast” comes from the idea of breaking the overnight fast. Historically, it referred to the first meal of the day after a period of fasting during sleep. The term combines “break” (to break open or end) and […]

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