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Phrasal verbs are one of the most important parts of English vocabulary. They are usually idiomatic, and it can take a long time for...

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In my latest beginner English video, I look at the difference between two very common words: borrow and lend. I also teach students how...

A single word can change the meaning and usage of a phrase. This is the case with "in the end" and "at the end." Let's look at the...

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Most students know that should is used to give advice in English. However, that is not its only usage. In this article, we will look at...