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Business English Conversation Questions (50 Questions and Phrases)
Practice your business English conversation skills with these 50 useful questions and phrases.
Alex
Dec 16, 20245 min read


A look INSIDE 300 Practical English Words and Phrases (Only 3 days until release!)
The day is almost here. 300 Practical English Words and Phrases will be available on Monday, August 15th. To prepare for the launch, I...
Alex
Aug 12, 20222 min read


5 practical GET idioms (includes practice questions, pictures, and audio)
Audio It's no secret that get is one of the most commonly used verbs in the English language, and that it has many idiomatic uses. In...
Alex
Aug 9, 20224 min read


10 idioms you can use at work (with practice questions)
Idioms are very common in workplace conversations. Whether you are speaking to a colleague, an employee, or a manager, there is a very...
Alex
May 30, 20224 min read

200 Practical English Idioms now available in eBook format!
I am happy to announce that 200 Practical English Idioms is finally available in eBook format on Amazon. If you have been waiting to add...
Alex
Mar 28, 20221 min read


5 Idioms to Give Advice
We could all use a little advice sometimes. If you would like to help your friends, or if you would like to increase your understanding...
Alex
Nov 26, 20212 min read


Video: 3 Common Idioms for Appearance
Why should you learn idioms? Because they’re everywhere! Often, they are one of the final parts of language that students must learn to...
Alex
Nov 22, 20211 min read

"That's sus": What it Means and What Made it Popular
Despite what stubborn grammar teachers might say, language is democratic. New words and phrases are invented and adopted into standard...
Alex
May 10, 20213 min read


3 Common Idioms to Encourage Others (with practice questions!)
Disclaimer: This post is about encouraging people, but it is important to remember that sometimes words are not enough. If you find it...
Alex
May 1, 20212 min read


5 Phrases to Help End a Conversation
So you're at a party and you've been talking to someone for awhile. You don't know them that well, and they seem interested in what you...
Alex
Apr 23, 20212 min read


3 Common APPEARANCE Idioms (with conversation practice!)
When was the last time you cried your eyes out? This means to cry strongly and for a long time. Someone who cries their eyes out usually...
Alex
Apr 15, 20212 min read


200 Practical English Idioms AVAILABLE NOW!
I am happy to announce that you can now purchase the PDF and physical copies of my brand new book, 200 Practical English Idioms. The book...
Alex
Apr 13, 20211 min read