How to Describe Extremely Hot Weather

How to Describe Extremely Hot Weather

It seems like every summer breaks records for the hottest temperatures ever, and the summer of 2024, as we write this, is no exception. Inspired by the weather and deep concerns over global warming, this article is going to teach you useful vocabulary to discuss the scorching heat many of us are currently enduring. Read on and stay cool!

A hot summer is a foretaste of hell.
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Vocabulary Booster: Baby Essentials

Vocabulary Booster: Baby Essentials

Today, on International Children’s Day, we’d like to post an article inspired by children that would be useful to their English-learning parents. Let’s focus on words denoting items often considered essentials for newborns. Even if you’re an intermediate, upper-intermediate, or even advanced English learner, you might still lack some vocabulary related to this topic, especially if you’re about to become a parent for the first time. So, let’s get into learning mode and prepare to welcome the baby with some new, useful words in our arsenal!

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Truth & Lies Idioms

Truth & Lies Idioms

In this post, we’ll explore how we discuss truths and lies using colorful idiomatic expressions like “come clean,” “pull the wool over someone’s eyes,” and “spill the beans,” among others. We’ll provide context to help you understand how these expressions are used naturally and effectively. Additionally, we’ll review the most common word combinations (collocations) related to truth and lies, and we’ll top it all off with a few exercises to practice the vocabulary. So, read on…

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