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English Learning Hints & TipsEnglish learners can hit a home run with these sports idioms
Like every language, English is filled with lots of words and phrases that are interesting,...
By Steffanie Zazulak20 7914 -
English Learning Hints & Tips6 strange food-themed English phrases explained
We continue our exploration of the English language by looking at some of the odder...
By Steffanie Zazulak69 7868 -
MustreadsHow the Queen’s English has changed over the years
If you have learnt or taught the English language, you may have followed the Queen’s...
By Steffanie Zazulak35 24553 -
English Learning Hints & TipsHow some English words have changed meaning through the years
If someone describes something as “bad”, is it good or bad? And if it’s “sick”,...
By Steffanie Zazulak40 23753 -
MustreadsOur favourite English words and phrases
Like every language, English is filled with lots of words and phrases that are interesting,...
By Steffanie Zazulak91 25506 -
English for Work11 ways you can avoid English jargon at work
From “blue-sky thinking” to “lots of moving parts”, there are many phrases used in the...
By Steffanie Zazulak21 13236 -
English Learning Hints & TipsBest of 2016: top blogs for English learners
Our aim here at Pearson is to support the millions of people worldwide who have...
By Steffanie Zazulak58 31388 -
English Teaching TrendsQuiz: are you a grammar aficionado?
In his previous post, Simon Buckland explains how to tame the unruly grammar beast. Especially,...
By Steffanie Zazulak15 15912 -
English Learning Hints & Tips11 MORE new English words – and how to use them
Do you celebrate success with an enthusiastic “air punch”? Do you hate getting up at...
By Steffanie Zazulak61 16817 -
English Learning Hints & Tips11 commonly mispronounced English words
When you’re learning a second language and you see a word written down, it can...
By Steffanie Zazulak51 30928