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Before the big cities of modern times, people lived closer to nature. So it's no surprise that expressions related to...
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Go Juice: English Slang for Coffee and Caffeine
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How to Use "Authentic," One of 2023's Most Important Words
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7 Ways to Politely Apologize for a Late Reply in English
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English Phrases to Say When Someone is Sick
Do you have a friend or coworker who’s sick, injured, or looks like they might be coming down with something? ...
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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...
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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...
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Greeting messages can be hard to write, and birthday wishes are no exception. To help English learners write the best...
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"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...
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Whether you’re talking to a friend, having a business meeting, or taking an online English lesson, there will be times...
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