<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Wit – Blog</title><description>Where words come from, how people use them, and how Wit picks the next one.</description><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/</link><item><title>Rare words with deep meanings, every one in the dictionary.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/rare-words-with-deep-meanings/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/rare-words-with-deep-meanings/</guid><description>Rare words with deep meanings, from frisson and verklempt to petrichor and zugzwang: thirteen dictionary words, each with its meaning and an example.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Office slang and corporate jargon, decoded.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/office-slang/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/office-slang/</guid><description>Office slang and corporate jargon, explained: what &apos;in the weeds&apos;, &apos;bandwidth&apos; and &apos;take it offline&apos; mean at work, each with a meaning and an example.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Other words for &apos;very&apos;: one sharper word instead of two.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/other-words-for-very/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/other-words-for-very/</guid><description>Better alternatives to &apos;very + adjective&apos;: drained for very tired, livid for very angry, and sweltering for very hot, with examples.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Phrasal verbs for work: the ones in your Slack.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/phrasal-verbs-for-work/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/phrasal-verbs-for-work/</guid><description>Common phrasal verbs at work, in meetings, emails and team chat – from &apos;reach out&apos; and &apos;follow up&apos; to &apos;double down&apos;, each with its meaning and an example.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Words to describe someone&apos;s personality, good and bad.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/words-to-describe-someone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/words-to-describe-someone/</guid><description>Words to describe a person&apos;s personality and character: warm ones, quiet ones, difficult ones, and a few that sound like compliments but carry a catch.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Common English idioms people actually say.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/english-idioms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/english-idioms/</guid><description>Common English idioms used in daily life and at work, each with its meaning and an example sentence – from &apos;it is what it is&apos; to &apos;move the goalposts&apos;.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lost your Duolingo streak? Here&apos;s what you can still try.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/lost-duolingo-streak/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/lost-duolingo-streak/</guid><description>Lost a Duolingo streak? Learn what Streak Freeze can and cannot do, where to check for a repair, and why a vocabulary habit does not need a streak.</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 03:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Feeling words for adults: a list past happy, sad and angry.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/feeling-words/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/feeling-words/</guid><description>A feeling words list for adults: precise words for sad, angry, nervous and happy, plus a few feelings English borrowed or built a word for.</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 03:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Common English collocations, and why it&apos;s &apos;make a decision&apos;.</title><link>https://yourwit.app/blog/english-collocations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yourwit.app/blog/english-collocations/</guid><description>What collocations are, and twelve pairings – make a decision, heavy rain, deep sleep – that no grammar rule predicts. 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