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Hear of, Hear about: What's the Difference? (Includes Practice Questions and Audio Reading)

Recommended level: Intermediate Quick Reference "Hear of" is used to discuss one's awareness of the existence of something or someone....

What English students are saying about 300 Practical English Words and Phrases!

English learners are the best advocates for English learning resources. I can tell you again and again why 300 Practical English Words...

The difference between "used to," "be used to," and "get used to" (English grammar and vocabulary)

Recommended level: Upper intermediate. Watch the video related to this resource, and do the quiz to test your understanding. QUICK...

4 common English phrases that use the word FOR (for sure, for the most part, and more!)

Learning common word combinations in an essential part of becoming confident and fluent in any language. By mastering the short phrases...

"In the end" vs. "At the end": What's the difference?

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...