The past simple tense is used to talk about finished actions. Past verbs can be regular or irregular. Regular past verbs have an -ed...

Word pairs are also known as binomial pairs. Here are five common binomial pairs that are joined by "and," and which you can use in...

If you're an intermediate or advanced student, you should start becoming comfortable with a more diverse range of vocabulary. For...

Here are 10 common mistakes that I've heard from beginner, intermediate, and sometimes even advanced English speakers. I hope you find...

English articles can be tough. Some languages don't have them. Others have them but follow slightly different rules. To help you improve...

We've all been broke and we've all had to cover someone. Are you familiar with these common money idioms? Check them out and add them to...

How many times have you found yourself disagreeing with someone in a conversation, and not knowing how to respond? It can be tough....

You can use these verb and preposition combinations to discuss how a company is performing. These phrases can be used in the context of...

It's time to hit the books! Learn these common idioms and start using them today in English conversations. "Hit the books" - to study "I...

Understand more spoken English by learning these common contracted phrases, and start using them today in your own conversations. going...

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These are two common responses to proposed plans. Are you interested in and available to join a proposed activity? You're in. Are you not...

The next time you're ordering something in English, try using one of these phrases. And remember that it never hurts to say PLEASE! 1....

Here are 3 quick English idioms you can use today. 1. "I'm up for it." If you're up for something, you're interested in it and have the...

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