
Essential English Vocabulary for Cooking
Cooking is a great way to try different delicious foods, but it can also be a fun hobby. If you’d...
How to Say Something Is Free in English
14 Animal Names You Can Use to Describe People [Updated]
English Phrases to Say When Someone Is Sick [Updated]
How to Use "Play" Like a Native Speaker
October's Competing US Holidays [Updated]
"In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue." Many American schoolchildren learn this simple rhyme to help them remember Christopher Columbus...
Workers Unite! English Vocabulary for Labor Strikes
When workers aren't happy about something at their job, they may stop working as a way to fight for change....
Bottoms Up! English Vocabulary for Drinking [Updated]
From wine to beer and from sake to whiskey, drinking alcohol is something people around the world enjoy. It's useful...
10 Expressions to Connect With Your Conversation Partner [Updated]
If you want to agree with someone in English, you can use expressions like "Me too," "I think so, too"...
The Ultimate Guide to English Phrasal Verbs
One great way to quickly boost your English skills is to master phrasal verbs. Phrasal verbs are combinations of basic...
How to Use "Just" Like a Native Speaker
"Just" is a simple word, but it has more uses than you probably realize — and each one is very common...
Daily News Lesson Collection: Notable People
Did you read our previous Daily News collection about everyday people who've accomplished great things? This time, we're focusing on...
Essential English Vocabulary for Cooking
Cooking is a great way to try different delicious foods, but it can also be a fun hobby. If you’d...
English Idioms for Autumn
The temperature's cooling down and the days are getting shorter. That means fall (or autumn) is here again! To help...
Other Ways to Say "I'm Sorry" in English
Made a mistake? When you need to apologize, "I'm sorry" is a simple and effective phrase to use, but it's...
7 Ways to Politely Apologize for a Late Reply in English
Have you ever wanted to apologize for replying late to an email? Here are seven ways to do that in...
10 Ways to Say You’re Busy Without Being Rude [Updated]
“Busy” is a popular English word, but it isn't always used in the way that many learners think. For example,...
English Phrases to Say When Someone Is Sick [Updated]
Do you have a friend or coworker who’s sick or injured? If you do, here are 20 short English expressions...
20 Short English Quotes for Quick Motivation [Updated]
Quotes and proverbs are great tools for finding inspiration and fresh ways of looking at life. However, many well-known quotes...
10 Ways to Politely Ask for Clarification in English
Whether you're meeting with a foreign client, seeing a doctor, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times...
Caught a Cold or Flu? How to Talk About This in English
It's that time of year again when everyone seems to be catching a cold – or worse, the flu. We...
How to Wish Someone the Best Birthday Ever [Updated]
Greeting messages can be hard to write, and birthday wishes are no exception. To help English learners write the best...
Focus on Fluency: Top 15 Textbooks To Help You Speak English
Choosing what textbook to use is a difficult decision. And if you want to improve your fluency, it gets even...
"Could You" vs "Would You": What's the Difference?
As one of the largest online learning platforms, we get asked a lot of questions about English grammar. Today we’ll...
10 Polite Ways to Ask People to Repeat Themselves
Whether you’re talking to a friend, having a business meeting, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times...