French word of the week: tomber
Welcome once again to our French word of the week blog. In this edition, we’re going to tell you all the need-to-know details about tomber.
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What is an auxiliary verb?
Learn about auxiliary verbs: their types, functions, and how they work with main verbs to show time, continuity, and possibility in English grammar.
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Spanish words of the week: prima or primo?
Two more related Spanish words are here to show off their differences in usage. These are the close cousins prima and primo.
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French word of the week: mauvais
It’s that time again! Time to improve your French vocabulary and comprehension by learning a new word. This week, we’re looking at mauvais.
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What is a preposition?
Explore the role of prepositions in English, including types, uses, and examples that clarify their function in sentences.
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Learning French: using idioms in conversation
For some of us, improving our French conversation skills might feel ‘out of our depth’ or perhaps a bit of a ‘tough nut to crack’. If it feels like you’re putting too much ‘blood, sweat and tears’ into your practice, our blog is here to help make things easier!
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Spanish words of the week: informática or informático?
On today’s pop-up menu of key Spanish words with different meanings and uses our binary pair is informática and informático.
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French word of the week: plaire
It might not be immediately recognisable, but if you’ve already learned the very basics of French, you’ve probably encountered the verb plaire without realising. We might translate it as ‘to appeal to’, ‘to like’ or ‘to enjoy’, but it also means ‘to please’.
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What is a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word that is used in the place of a noun or a whole noun phrase. Pronouns are commonly
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