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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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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Indirect speech
Indirect speech or reported speech reports something that was said, but does not use the actual words that the speaker uttered. Lynn asked whether
Direct speech
Direct speech gives the actual words that a speaker has used. It is common in novels and other writing where
The lazy, hazy days of summer
During August – which in some luckier parts of Britain is finally producing seasonable weather – two ‘days’ encourage us
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Using the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary to Develop Vocabulary Building Skills
The Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary is more than a source for the definition of words, it is also a
What’s the difference between indoors and indoor?
This week we are looking at two words which may be confused by learners of English: indoors and indoor. indoors
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What’s the difference between outdoors and outdoor?
This week we are looking at two words which may be confused by learners of English: outdoors and outdoor. outdoors
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What’s the difference between late and lately?
This week we are looking at two words which may be confused by learners of English: late and lately. late
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