Tag Archives: Phrasal verbs

Divulging and disclosing (The language of giving information)

Posted on March 2, 2019 by mhardy3222

For English learners who would like to vary their spoken and written language, have a look at this wonderful post from the online Cambridge Dictionary. Why use ‘said’ and ‘told’ all the time when you can be so much more … Continue reading →

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Pictures of Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Posted on March 11, 2017 by mhardy3222

I have recently come across (phrasal verb: come across = found by accident) a very helpful website called idiomic.com which helps you understand and remember idioms and phrasal verbs by using amusing pictures. I have featured just one idiom below: BIG CHEESE If … Continue reading →

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The World Cup and Prepositions

Posted on June 29, 2014 by mhardy3222

Emotional … Mexico’s coach Miguel Herrera celebrates after the victory over Croatia in Group A. Photo: AFP (Michael Lynch, Senior sports reporter with The Age) As the World Cup is a very popular event for many countries, this is a perfect time to … Continue reading →

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