Have you ever wondered what the difference between "across" and "among" is? It may seem easy, but consider the sentences: 1) Unemployment is quite high, especially among young people. 2) Unemployment is quite high across the continent. Is it just about a place and a group of people? Read on to make it all clear...
If you are wondering what words (except for "modern" and "obsolete") you can use to describe technology, read on. We'll also analyze when "technology" is a countable noun and when it is uncountable. Would you like a small test to check you knowledge after reading? You've got it.
What do you associate light with? Love, knowledge, wisdom, or something else? Such associations inevitably generate idioms, which we'll look at in this article. Read on if you wish you to learn a few...
"To me, it's OK." "For me, it's OK." "As for me, it's OK." If you are not sure what the difference between "to me," "for me" and "as for me" is in the sentences above, read on...
Small talk is a cultural thing. There are situations when it is expected, appreciated, and even absolutely necessary...
"Record" and "to record," "export" and "to export," "rebel" and "to rebel"... What do all these pairs have in common? Take "record" and "to record" for example. The words look identical, but they sound different, mostly because the stress falls on the first syllable in the noun "record," and on the second syllable in the verb "to record": /ˈrekɔː(r)d/ and /rɪˈkɔː(r)d/. Read on for more pairs like this.
In the first post of this series we looked at 10 nouns which can be both countable and uncountable depending on the meaning. Now, let's look at another 10...
There are countless situations when we need to or want to talk about our or others' experience(s). This post is going to teach you useful vocabulary for such situations, and also help you brush op on appropriate grammar...
The difference may seem easy to see, but read this concise post to make sure you really can pinpoint it.
Prepositions made easy...
