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Why is the sea "oil" and why is the cicada "bursting"? 🧐🇬🇷

Greek is a deeply descriptive language. Our summer sayings often link back to the land and our daily rituals.

Learning these idioms is the quickest way to move from a student to a true φίλος (friend) of the culture.

Which one are you using first?

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You already speak more Greek than you think. 👀

Melancholy, biology, telescope, democracy, theatre, planet… all Greek, all yours!😉

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🎤 Greece is going to Eurovision 2026 with «Φέρ' το» and there's a whole Greek lesson hiding inside the title!

Φέρ' το = Φέρε (bring! - imperative) + το (it)

The apostrophe? That's elision, when a vowel drops in spoken Greek. Super common in everyday speech!

Save this post before the grand final!🏆

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Has a Greek mother ever told you she “ate the world” to find you? 🌍🍽️

The classic phrase «Έφαγα τον κόσμο να σε βρω» translates literally to just that, but it actually means “I turned the world upside down looking for you!”

Greek expressions hit different - and are definitely more dramatic - when a mama says them. ❤️

Do you know any other sayings from a Greek mum? Drop them in the comments and tag her to show her some love 💛

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📣 Important Announcement for our Examination Students in Cyprus.

Planning your final revision? Please take note of an important schedule change.

Due to the upcoming parliamentary elections in Cyprus this May, the Greek Language Certification dates have been adjusted specifically for Cyprus-based centres. 🇨🇾📝

The revised schedule is as follows:

🔹 A1 (for Children & Adults): Tuesday, 19 May
🔹 A2: Sunday, 17 May
🔹 B1: Saturday, 30 May
🔹 B2: Saturday, 16 May
🔹 Γ1 (C1): Saturday, 23 May
🔹 Γ2 (C2): Thursday, 21 May

We know how much work you’re putting into your preparation!

If you have any questions about how this adjustment affects your study plan, please reach out to your tutor or send us a DM. We are here to support you every step of the way. 🏁💙

Tomorrow is World Tuna Day 🐟 and what better excuse to talk about the word Τόνος?

Ordering tuna in Greece and accidentally talking about grammar? 😅 Τόνος can mean both! (context is everything)

This is why context matters! 😉

Do you know any other meanings of τόνος? Drop them in the comments 👇 (hint: there's more than one!)

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«Τι κάνεις;» is just the beginning!

Here are more natural ways Greeks actually check in on each other.

Let’s upgrade your everyday Greek! 💬

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What time is it? ⏰

Let’s break it down the simple way. 😉

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Easter in Greece has its own delicious vocabulary 🐣

Let’s learn the words you’ll actually hear at the table.

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If you spend Easter in Greece, you’ll hear these phrases everywhere ✨

And now, you can say them too 😉

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