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What is Alliteration and How Do We Use It?
Alliteration is a literary technique that involves the repetition of consonant sounds, usually at the beginning of words within a phrase or
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Interesting Facts about English and Tutoring for anyone, in any way
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Apr 25, 20232 min read
Why is American English different from British English?
A brief story on the differences between American and British English
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Apr 21, 20232 min read
What is the difference between a car boot and a trunk?
The boot and trunk are storage compartments in a vehicle, and practically mean the same thing, yet have some distinct meanings in American.
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Apr 19, 20233 min read
What is Direct Address? How to use Direct Address?
Direct address, in its simplest form, is when you speak directly to someone using their name or a personal pronoun (such as "you" or "we").
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How football is different from soccer?
In America "football"l is referred to as American football and "soccer" is referred to as football played in Europa and South America.
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Apr 12, 20232 min read
What is the difference between crisps and chips?
How crisps and chips are different. How did they originate and what does American and British English use.
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Apr 5, 20232 min read
What are Irregular Verbs?
Irregular verbs are those that don't follow the usual pattern of conjugation in English. They have unique forms for past tense.
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Mar 31, 20232 min read
How Subway is different from Underground?
What is the difference between the underground and the subway? How are they different?
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Mar 15, 20232 min read
Popsicle and Ice Lolly
Popsicles and ice lollies are two of the most popular frozen treats around the world. They are both delicious desserts.
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Mar 10, 20232 min read
The Verb 'to be'
The verb ‘to be’ is one of the most important and versatile verbs in the English language. It has been around for hundreds of years and...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
Cupcake and Fairy Cake
When it comes to sweet treats, Americans and Brits have different names for the same thing. Cupcakes and fairy cakes are no exception....
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Jan 31, 20232 min read
Sneakers and Trainers
Trainers and sneakers are two types of shoes that have been around for a long time and have been used in many different countries.
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Jan 27, 20231 min read
What is the Difference between an Aubergine and an Eggplant?
Everyone has heard of an aubergine, especially since they ended up on the rather short list of food emojis, but have you ever heard of an...
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
What is the Difference Between the Words Fail and Fall
The difference between the usage of the words "fail" and "fall".
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Jan 20, 20231 min read
Zucchini and Courgette
Types of food could have a different name, depending on the country, or even continent. One of examples are zucchini and courgette
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Jan 13, 20231 min read
Do I Write Colour or Color?
The main difference nowadays is that colour is used in British English and color in American English.
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Jan 6, 20232 min read
Bill, Check and Receipt
When you are in a foreign restaurant (or even USA or the UK), at times you could get confused, about what you need to tell the waiter to...
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Very and Really
Really and very are adverbs of English language that empathize and intensify and both can be translated as the same word in other languages.
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
Cookie and Biscuit
As an example, have you ever wondered what’s the difference between – Biscuit and Cookie?
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Dec 7, 20222 min read
Cell Phone and Mobile
How cell phones and mobile phones are different? What is their usage in the UK and the USA?
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