Phrasal verbs: verb + adverb + preposition
Some phrasal verbs are a combination of the verb + adverb and verb + preposition phrasal verbs. All the parts of this type of … Continued
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French word of the week: agir
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French verb ‘agir’.
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Spanish words of the week: arco or arca?
It’s time to target another pair of Spanish nouns which are similar in form but whose meaning is entirely different depending on their ending and gender. This week it’s the turn of masculine ‘arco’ and feminine ‘arca’
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French word of the week: jusqu’à
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French prepositions ‘jusqu’à’.
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Phrasal verbs: verb + preposition
Some verb + preposition phrasal verbs always have an object. This is because prepositions always have an object. He asked for his bill. She listened
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Learning French: speaking on the phone
Our latest Learning French blog takes a look at some of the words and phrases that might come in handy when it comes to making a phone call in French.
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Spanish words of the week: helado or helada?
Time to get the cold, hard facts on another pair of Spanish nouns which differ superficially only in ending and gender. This week it’s the turn of the masculine ‘helado’ and the feminine ‘helada’.
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French word of the week: recevoir
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French verb ‘recevoir’.
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Phrasal verbs: verb + adverb
Some verb + adverb phrasal verbs have no object, i.e. they are intransitive, for example, get up, go away, hold on: Mary went away.
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