August 15, 2017: If you’re “on the hook,” it means that you’re responsible or liable for something. As you could imagine, it’s rarely a fun place be! We’ll hook you up with this phrase in today’s LTH! http://www.cbc.

  August 14, 2017: Today we busted our butts to make you an episode about the meaning of the word “Busted!” https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/gm-recalls-700-000-trucks-busted-steering-systems-214948840.html Know something that isn’t busted?

August 6, 2017: This headline is the next inductee into our Learning Through Headlines Wall of Shame. Find out why in today’s lesson! https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/bolt-farewell-party-crashed-not-001658234.html Speaking of parties,

August 4, 2017: “Too good to be true” is a phrase that comes up a lot in daily life. The reason things are too good to be true is that there usually is a catch. Find out the meaning of this expression in today’s Learning Through Headlines! https://ca.

August 1, 2017: Saying that something is “up in the air” means that it is still unknown, or as of yet unsettled. Find out how to use this phrase in today’s Learning Through Headlines! https://ca.news.yahoo.com/nicole-kidman-says-apos-big-002800690.

July 29, 2017: You’ve likely heard the expression “to stab someone in the back” before, but what does it mean to stab someone in the front? Today’s lesson is all about front-stabbers! https://ca.news.yahoo.com/where-grew-were-front-stabbers-230108801.

July 26, 2017: What does kicking have to do with being alive (or dead)? Find out in today’s Learning Through Headlines! https://ca.news.yahoo.com/paris-tourism-alive-and-kicking-again-after-terror-032039688.

July 24, 2017: We’ve talked before about some really poorly-written headlines. Today however we’d like to give a shout out to the author of a rather good one, because it’s actually quite clever. Find out the double-meaning at the heart of this headline...

July 20, 2017: The suffix “–proof” is found in all kinds of English words, usually meaning that something is protected from something else. Today’s word, “foolproof” is a great example of this type of word in use. https://ca.news.yahoo.

July 18, 2017: There are so many different ways to talk about making big stupid mistakes in English. Today’s Learning Through Headlines is all about one of those ways, the word “botch!” https://sports.yahoo.