Look, See, Watch: 3 Tricky English Verbs to Keep Your Eyes On

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It’s time for a quick story.

This is a story about a family of three words: Mr. Look, Mrs. See and Ms. Watch.

You’ll definitely meet these three characters if you’re an English learner.

But you should know that they …

At One with Nature: The Top 160+ Nature Words in English

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Have you ever dreamed about having a big garden filled with fruits, vegetables and flowers?

To grow your own garden, you’ll need to plant some seeds, regularly add water and take care of the little sprouts (baby plants) as they …

Why Wait? The Top 8 Common English Diphthong Sounds with Examples

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Do you like to play on the slide?

“Well, yes… but I can’t right now!” you protest. “I’m working on tricky English pronunciation and even trickier English spelling at the moment.”

But let’s look at what I asked again: “Do …

Present Perfect vs. Past Simple: Learn the Key Differences and Never Confuse the Two Again

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How can I use the present tense to talk about the past in English? It doesn’t make any sense!

You’re right—it doesn’t make sense… at first!

That’s why you’re here, reading this post.

As a language learner, you may be …

20 Minimal Pairs in English to Practice Perfect Pronunciation

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Look at this poem by Lewis Carrol:

We lived beneath the mat,
Warm and snug and fat,
But one woe, and that
Was the Cat!

Do you notice anything interesting?

There is something special about the rhyming words at …

17 American Proverbs That Are as American as Apple Pie

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You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.

You’re probably thinking, “what in the world does that mean?”

That, my friend, is a classic American proverb.

The meaning has nothing to do with …

50+ English House Vocabulary Words: From the Bedroom to the Kitchen and Beyond

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Home is where you sleep every night.

It’s where you wake up every day.

It’s where you eat breakfast in the morning.

So you might be surprised, when you really think about it, how many things there are in …