It’s George! Not fit for purpose.

Not fit for purpose Last week I mentioned the royal baby in the UK and I said that lots of people were placing bets on what the new baby would be called. In the end the baby has been called George, which was the favourite name! One bookmaker (a person who takes bets from people) … Read more

Omni-shambles!

Prefixes and suffixes: Omnishambles I heard a new word this week: omni-shambles! What a great word! Here it is in context: Cameron slammed over ‘omni-shambles’ Budget Well, you might know the word ‘shambles‘  – but then again you might not because it is not that formal. A shambles is a mess, or confusion resulting from … Read more