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English learners often have trouble understanding countable and uncountable nouns. It can be tricky, but knowing the difference is important....
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"What's Up?": How to Use It and Respond to It
"What's up?" If you have English-speaking friends or watch English TV and movies, you've probably heard this expression before. Even...
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Use "At All" to Strengthen Your Questions and Negative Statements
Have you ever heard someone end a statement with "at all" and wondered what it meant? It’s actually a quick...
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If you’ve watched English-language movies or listened to people speaking in English, you’ve probably heard the word “stuff” often. But...
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"It's Nothing, Really." Modesty in English (Phrases and Quotes)
It's nice to get positive attention because of skills, accomplishments or even looks. However, most people are careful to not...
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"How far" and "how long" may sound the same to many English learners, but each has a specific meaning and...
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Though similar, "can" and "be able to" are different in three important ways: This post will explain each of these...
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Why Native English Speakers Say "Have" When They Mean "Eat"
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"Me Too" and "Neither Do I" - A Quick Guide to Agreements
Many English learners know that "me too" is a simple and easy way to agree with someone. However, they may...
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