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Other Ways to Say Ugly
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Other Ways to Say Ugly

Other Ways to Say Ugly Hello English learners, and welcome to a new lesson! The word ugly is very common, but if you want to sound more advanced and natural in English, there are many other words and expressions you can use instead. Some are more polite, some more colourful, Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 9 months5 Sep 2025 ago
idioms related to nationalities
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25 Idioms Related to Nationalities

25 Idioms Related to Nationalities Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson. Have you ever heard someone say “It’s all Greek to me” or “Let’s go Dutch” and wondered what on earth Greece or the Netherlands had to do with the conversation? English is full of colourful idioms that Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 9 months2 Sep 2025 ago
Foreign Travel Vocabulary and Expressions
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Foreign Travel Vocabulary and Expressions

Foreign Travel Vocabulary and Expressions in English Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Travelling abroad is one of life’s most incredible adventures. When we plan a holiday, a business trip, or a study programme, English is often the common language used at airports, hotels, and tourist destinations. In Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 10 months23 Aug 2025 ago
Expressions related to phones
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Expressions Related to Phones

Expressions Related to Phones Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we will look at different expressions related to phones. Below is a list of idioms and expressions whose origins lie in telephone language but which have seamlessly woven into everyday conversation—even in our era of mobile phones. Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 10 months21 Aug 2025 ago
Numbers in English
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Numbers in English

Numbers in English – A Complete Guide for Advanced Learners Numbers may seem simple – after all, they are just digits on a page, right? But in English, numbers have their own pronunciation rules, grammar patterns, spelling quirks, and even idiomatic expressions. Whether you are talking about history (“in 1066”), Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 10 months13 Aug 2025 ago
Talking about honesty in English
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Talking about Honesty in English

Talking about Honesty in English Being honest is a virtue, but describing honesty doesn’t always have to sound the same. Whether you want to describe someone as sincere, straightforward, or brutally honest, English offers a treasure trove of words and expressions to capture the exact shade of meaning. In this Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 10 months6 Aug 2025 ago
Idioms related to time and routine
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Idioms Related to Time and Routine

Idioms Related to Time and Routine Time flies, doesn’t it? One minute you are sipping your morning tea, and the next it’s dinner time—and you still haven’t replied to that email from Monday. Whether you’re trying to describe your daily routine, a rare event, or that last-minute scramble before a Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 10 months5 Aug 2025 ago

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