"Advice" and "Advise": What's the Difference? [Updated]
"Advice" and "advise" are another of the many tricky word pairs English learners should pay special attention to. One small...
"Advice" and "Advise": What's the Difference? [Updated]
"Advice" and "advise" are another of the many tricky word pairs English learners should pay special attention to. One small...


A Guide to Asking for and Giving Permission in English
Whether in casual or formal settings, knowing how to ask for and give permission is something that all English speakers...


Topic Focus: English Songs
Just like TV and movies, music can be a study tool as well as entertainment. This time, we'd like to...


English Mother's Day Messages
Mother's Day is coming up in many countries around the world. If you need ideas for nice things to say...


How to Talk About the Economy in English
It's common these days to see many news stories about the local and global economy. Unfortunately, it's often because prices...


Useful Idioms and Phrasal Verbs with "Line"
What do you think of when you hear the word "line"? Do you imagine people waiting outside of a restaurant...


Topic Focus: US Holidays
A great way to learn about a culture is to look at its holidays and celebrations. Special days can teach...


Everyday English Abbreviations You Should Know
English is full of useful shortcuts that let you express an idea with just a few letters. This time, we'll...


What to Say When You Don't Understand Something
Learning a new language can be hard — there will be many times when you don't quite understand what someone...


Idioms and Expressions Related to Trees
Before the big cities of modern times, people lived closer to nature. So it's no surprise that expressions related to...