between vs among

Between vs Among: Everything You Wanted to Know + 15 Examples

The meaning of these two prepositions, between and among, is similar, still the two words are not interchangeable. Among means surrounded by somebody/something in the middle of somebody/something, or included or happening in groups of things or people: – We saw … Continue reading
diplomatic english

A Practical Guide to Using Diplomatic English in a Business Environment

If you’ve ever found yourself in a situation where you have to tell your boss or a client some bad news, then you’ll know just how important it is to be able to use diplomatic English. Choosing the right words … Continue reading
money idioms

8 Tricky Idioms About Money with Examples and Explanations [Infographic]

Using these 8 tricky idioms about money will make your weekdays funny. You will find the examples and explanations of idioms under the infographic. Provided by Kaplan 1. “Balance the books” – determine that accounts are in balance, bring the … Continue reading
good vs well

Good vs Well. Quick and Easy Tips to Understand the Point

This simple explanation of “good vs well” will quickly help you to understand the point. Good is usually an adjective (which modifies nouns) while well is an adverb (which modifies verbs, adjectives and other adverbs). Let’s see what I’m talking … Continue reading
happiness idioms

8 Idioms About Happiness That Make You Happy as a Clam [Infographic]

We (English language learners) would like to speak English fluently. We learn English idioms and phrases, because they help us to become fluent in English faster. Today you can start using these 8 idioms about happiness when you are happy … Continue reading
listen vs hear

Listen vs Hear: Short Explanation + 11 Examples

This explanation is the answer to one of our facebook fans question. If you have a question too, don’t hesitate to ask in the comments box below. The important difference between listen and hear is that listening is deliberate, and hearing … Continue reading
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affect vs effect

Affect vs Effect: Quick Explanation with 21 Amazing Examples

Difference between affect and effect! Affect is a verb meaning the following: 1. Produce a change in somebody/something, to have an influence on somebody/something: – How will the government changes affect the life of the country? – I don’t think your … Continue reading