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Can Reading Books Improve Your English?
Of course!
Doing anything to do with English is a way of improving. The best way to learn any language is to immerse yourself in...
Overwhelmed, Assaulting, Commensurate, Beneath, Confiscate, Fatal, Concurrent, Substantial
Could you please tell me what is the definition of these words: Overwhelmed, Assaulting, Commensurate, Beneath, Confiscate, Fatal, Concurrent, Substantial?
Please add examples and explain...
Travel, Trip, Journey, Tour, Voyage, Cruise, Crossing, Excursion, Expedition, Flight
Travel – a verb used to show when someone goes from one place to another.
I like to travel a lot, I’ve been to every continent!
Trip...
Also – Too – Either – So – Neither – As Well
Okay! A lot of choices for adverbs that mean “in addition”.
Let’s analyse them:
First, let’s look at the positive adverbs: Also, too and as well
Also
An...
Borrow – Lend – Loan – Owe
These are usually words associated with money.
Borrow
When someone borrows money, or indeed borrows anything, it means they are taking it with the promise of...
Jail vs Prison vs Penitentiary
The differences here are rather subtle but they are nonetheless different.
A jail is somewhere that people are held for a short period of time...
Vacation vs Holiday in English!
The difference between vacation and holiday is not all that great.
Vacation is an American term and is used for when someone goes to another...
“The person has lost their job.” Why, here do we say “their job”...
"The person has lost their job." Why, here do we say "their job" not "his job"?
This is a fantastic question.
In times gone by, we...
Definition of Collocation and Collocation Types
Collocations are expressions using words you wouldn't expect to see together but they just sound right to native speakers!
Here are a few common examples:
1....
20 Quotes for Being Happy with What You Have!
Life can be hard. Sometimes the best thing you can do is take in some wise words from a friend or from an idol....
