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English twin words with different meanings: how to distinguish them and not get confused

Homonyms—the same word with different meanings—are something that can make English difficult. How to distinguish them from each other, says Grammary. What is the same word with different meaning? Homonyms are defined as the word...

15 tricky English phrases that many people misunderstand

Sometimes you just want to turn on the internal dictionary and translate a seemingly simple expression from English. But there are such popular phrases that simply cannot be translated verbatim: they can have additional meaning or completely unexpected meaning. Bright Side got interested in the intricacies of spoken English and compiled a list of the most common phrases that ...

Effective Tips: How to easily memorize 100 new English words per week

It is quite easy to start learning English, but many people face vocabulary problems. Someone just learns new words, constantly repeating them, someone creates some kind of schemes. Lifehacker has collected the most effective tips on how to learn 100 words a week to ...

12 songs that you can learn to speak English

One of the most effective ways to learn a language is through songs. We are not talking about "influencing the subconscious" or other magical ways of remembering. But in order to better understand spoken English and learn to speak like a real Englishman, songs will come in handy best of all. How does it work…

Ten books that will improve your business English and develop your entrepreneurial spirit

Business English is quite different from regular English. Special books can help you learn Business English - not only about business English, business and success, but also about personal development and improving the quality of life, HappyMonday reports. Learning English usually involves...

One hundred phrases about love in English: what to write on a festive valentine

Valentine's Day is coming in a few weeks. A great occasion to express your love for the people you care about most. But what should you write on holiday cards? A collection of phrases about love in English from ReadersDigest will help you find the words. Sometimes it's difficult...

Blue or blue: how to use the word blue correctly

Many people have found themselves wondering if they are making a mistake when they use the word “blue” to refer to both blue and cyan in English. Dzen sorted out this confusion. It's all about the difference between the number of so-called basic colors in...

Who or whom: a simple trick will help you determine when to use which word

In casual messages to friends or conversations with colleagues, it may seem that it is not so important to use perfect grammar, and the word who sometimes gives the exchange a formality that is inappropriate for the situation. But there are still many cases when perfect grammar is necessary...

Eight fun video games to help you learn a foreign language

Video games can be the next step towards learning a new language. If popular language learning apps are starting to bore you, it's time to get out the joysticks, reports TheGamer. If you like the idea of ​​learning a new language through a video game, some studios have already found a way...

Russian English: subtle mistakes in speech that betray immigrants

It is impossible to learn English perfectly. But people from post-Soviet countries have their own mistakes, which will almost certainly make it clear to a foreigner that you are a Russian speaker. Moreover, the reason for these errors is quite simple - the habit of thinking in Russian. About 20 such errors and...

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