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50 Noun + Preposition Collocations (with Example Sentences!)
50 noun and preposition collocations to boost your vocabulary.
Alex
Jan 34 min read


Speak like a Pro! Top 50 Essential Business English Phrases (Includes Explanations, Dialogues, and Pictures!)
Boost your business English vocabulary with these 50 high-frequency phrases, and helpful dialogues.
Alex
Dec 7, 20248 min read


The Difference between "Rob" and "Steal" (Audio Reading and Images Included)
Learn the difference between "rob" and "steal" in English. This lesson includes helpful images and audio.
Alex
Nov 11, 20246 min read

"Clean" and "Clean Up": What's the Difference? (Audio Reading Included)
What is the difference between "clean" and "clean up"? Find out in this extensive blog post!
Alex
Sep 23, 20244 min read


"Find out" and "Figure out": The Difference in Meaning and Usage (Audio Reading Included)
What's the difference between "find out" and "figure out"? Recommended level: Upper intermediate Quick Reference "Find out" and "figure...
Alex
Aug 22, 20238 min read


Numbers in English: Counting from 1 to 100 (Audio Pronunciation Included)
Fundamental English Learn how to count from 1 to 100 in English. Listen to the audio to practice your pronunciation, then listen to the...
Alex
Aug 14, 20231 min read


Hear of, Hear about: What's the Difference? (Includes Practice Questions and Audio Reading)
Recommended level: Intermediate Quick Reference "Hear of" is used to discuss one's awareness of the existence of something or someone....
Alex
May 15, 20235 min read

English Adjectives List (100 Adjectives! Includes Opposites, Examples, and Pronunciation Guide)
This page features a list of English adjectives. It is ideal for beginner English learners, but it is beneficial for learners at higher...
Alex
May 1, 20237 min read

The Difference between "Person," "Persons," "People," and "Peoples" (AUDIO Reading & GIFs Included)
Recommended level: Intermediate Quick reference "Person" is a singular noun. It refers to one human being. "People" is the plural of...
Alex
Apr 21, 20234 min read

KEEP AN EYE ON / KEEP AN EYE OUT: Meanings, Uses, and Examples (AUDIO Reading Included)
Recommended level: Intermediate Imagine you are at the airport. You have just returned from a trip, and you have called your friend to...
Alex
Apr 17, 20236 min read

How to Use "Be Supposed To" in English: Meaning, Uses, Examples, Practice Questions (AUDIO included)
Recommended level: Intermediate Related video: https://www.engvid.com/speaking-english-expectations-how-to-use-supposed-to/ "Be supposed...
Alex
Apr 3, 20235 min read

LIE vs. LAY: Differences, Conjugations, and Examples (AUDIO reading included)
Recommended level: Advanced Perhaps you have heard the song "Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol. It has a memorable chorus which uses the words...
Alex
Mar 31, 20234 min read

English Prepositional Verbs List (100 Common Verb + Preposition Combinations, 200 Examples)
This is a list of 100 prepositional verbs. A prepositional verb is a verb which is followed by a preposition. Prepositional verbs are...
Alex
Mar 28, 20239 min read

English Sleep Vocabulary / Talking about Sleep in English (Includes GIFS, Pictures, & Practice Qs)
Recommended level: Intermediate You have probably heard this fact before: Humans spend approximately one-third of their life sleeping....
Alex
Mar 15, 20237 min read

Phrasal Verb Synonyms / Phrasal Verbs that Mean the Same Thing (Includes GIFs & Practice Questions)
Recommended level: Upper Intermediate/Advanced English has a lot of phrasal verbs. Luckily, phrasal verbs have synonyms. This means, in...
Alex
Mar 11, 20234 min read

"Pick up" and "Drop off": Differences, Common Sentences, and Practice Questions (AUDIO included)
"Pick up" and "drop off" are two of the most essential phrasal verbs in the English language. They have multiple uses, and they are...
Alex
Mar 8, 20236 min read

The Difference Between "Wake up" and "Get up" (Uses and Practice Questions; AUDIO Reading Included)
"Wake up" and "get up" are two of the most common phrasal verbs in the English language. They are closely related because of their link...
Alex
Feb 24, 20234 min read

English Verbs List (100 common verbs, conjugations, and examples)
This is a list of 100 common English verbs. It includes conjugations, as well as examples to help you see the verbs in context. You can...
Alex
Feb 20, 20235 min read

How to Use "Get" in English: Meanings, Uses, and Common Phrases (AUDIO reading included)
Scroll to the bottom of the page for related videos and materials. "Get" is one of the most versatile and frequently used words in the...
Alex
Feb 10, 202310 min read

5-minute English Listening Practice: What Your Brain Needs to Learn Effectively (AUDIO & transcript)
Recommended practice approach: 1. Listen to the audio by itself. 2. Listen to the audio again and answer the questions. 3. Listen to the...
Alex
Jan 31, 20235 min read