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Linking In English

Linking in English pronunciation is a way of connecting the sounds of words together when they are next to each other in a sentence or phrase. Linking makes speech more fluent and natural, and can also help with listening comprehension. There are different types of linking, depending on the sounds at the end and the […]

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Shoot For The Stars

To shoot for the stars means to have a very high or ambitious goal that you want to achieve. It is a metaphor that compares reaching your dreams to aiming at the stars, which are very far and hard to reach. The phrase is often used to encourage people to pursue their passions and believe

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prepositions of place

Prepositions of place are used to describe the location of an object or person in relation to another object or person. There are many prepositions of place in English, including “in,” “on,” and “at.” To use prepositions of place optimally, there are two types of sentence structure: Preposition (and complement) + subject + verb. For

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English Articles

Articles are special modifiers that appear before nouns or noun phrases. Like other adjectives, they help clarify the meaning of the noun in your sentence. There are only two articles in the English language: “the” and “a” (and its variant “an,” used before a word that starts with a vowel sound). A noun may also appear

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gotcha

Gotcha is a very casual way to say “got you”. This is a great way to tell another person that you understand what they are saying. A: We need to send out the report as soon as possible. B: Gotcha. I’ll do it now.

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hold your horses

Hold your horses is a useful idiom for when you want someone to be patient and wait. A: Hurry, we are going to be late for the movie! B: Hold your horses. I’m almost ready. This is a very casual way to say you want the other person to wait just a little bit longer.

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