After some unexpected delays, the Critical Reader Idiom of the Day email program is scheduled to launch on September 6, 2022.  It is generally geared toward helping IELTS candidates prepare for the Speaking and Writing portion of the exam, but anyone who wants to improve their knowledge of idiomatic English is welcome to sign up.

The program is entirely free; to join, just enter your address below.


Every day, subscribers will receive an email with a new expression—some formal or informal only, some both—along with an example sentence and pronunciation tips.

Emails will look like this: