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However vs Although | Grammar Differences

Cristobal Gomez

24 November, 2020

However and although are two English words that both loosely mean "but". Unfortunately, knowing exactly when you should use however vs although is something that most native English speakers would struggle to explain. The difference between "however" and "although" The main difference between these two words is that however can stand by itself at...

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18 English Idioms With Body Parts

Cristobal Gomez

24 November, 2020

Both American and British English use idioms that use parts of the body to explain ideas. Often these phrases don’t have anything to do with the body, but the idioms express these thoughts easily. Read our idiom compilation to enrich our English vocabulary about part of the body! 1. To keep at arm’s length to avoid being connected to someone or...

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20 English Winter Idioms

Cristobal Gomez

24 November, 2020

We use winter idioms all the time without realizing it. When learning English, it helps to have a strong understanding of what these sorts of idioms mean so you can use them effectively in day-to-day conversation. So how many of these do you already know and how many are completely new to you?

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6 Simple Novels and Short Stories for Learning to Read In English

Lizzie Cooper-Smith

24 November, 2020

Reading classic books and novels is a fun, highly effective way of studying English language and culture. That's why many beginners choose easy novels and stories as an introduction to reading in English. We've picked the best 6 to help you get started.

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23 English Idioms About Love

Cristobal Gomez

17 November, 2020

1. Double date: “Hazel and Matthew went on a double date with John and Mary to their local Italian restaurant.” 2. Match made in heaven: “Balint and Nora are really well suited. They are a match made in heaven.” 3. On the rocks: “Philippa and David are not talking to each other. I think their relationship is on the rocks.” 4. Puppy love: “I had my...

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Learn English with video games: vocabulary

Julie Rahier

12 November, 2020

Are you a fan of role-playing games? Discover how to learn English with this historical depiction of Viking England.

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