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Apr 30, 2018

Do you know what it means to jump ship, jump the gun, or jump down someone's throat?

You will learn these idioms and more in today's lesson about 10 expressions with "jump."

Lesson text: https://www.espressoenglish.net/10-english-idioms-with-jump 

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Apr 23, 2018

English spelling and pronunciation can be complicated – and these 10 words are especially confusing! Even native English speakers sometimes make mistakes with them.

In today's lesson, you can practice repeating 10 words with surprising pronunciation.

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Apr 16, 2018

Do you know these 10 expressions related to business and companies? Take the quiz to find out!

Lesson text: https://www.espressoenglish.net/business-expressions-quiz/ 

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Apr 9, 2018

Today I'd like to teach you some common expressions with the word "think."

You'll learn:

  • inclined to think
  • shudder to think
  • can't think straight
  • think nothing of (doing something)
    and many more!

Lesson text: https://www.espressoenglish.net/10-english-collocations-with-think 

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Apr 2, 2018

Some English words have what we can call “disappearing or dropped syllables” – reductions or eliminations of sounds in the middle of the word.

One example is the word favorite: 

  • We don’t say FAV-o-rit with three syllables
  • We say it more like FAV-rit with two syllables – the “o” syllable disappears

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