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Dirty, filthy, messy
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Dirty, Filthy, Messy

Dirty, Filthy, Messy Hello English learners. Do you know the difference between dirty, filthy, messy?  These three adjectives all describe things that are not clean or tidy, but they are not exactly the same. Some refer to a little bit of dirt, while others suggest a complete disaster that might Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 6 months16 Aug 2025 ago
Treat, Heal, Cure
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Treat, Cure, Heal – What’s the Difference?

Treat, Cure, Heal – What’s the Difference? Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. English can be tricky—even when you are talking about something as serious as getting better from an illness or injury. Words like treat, heal, cure all sound like they belong in a hospital, but they Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 6 months7 Aug 2025 ago
Prefer, Would Rather, Had Better
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Prefer, Would Rather, Had Better

Prefer, Would Rather, Had Better Hello, English learners. Welcome to another helpful lesson that will take your English from good to great. Today, we are looking at three little phrases that pack a big punch: “prefer,” “would rather,” “had better.” At first glance, they might seem quite similar—they all help Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 6 months31 Jul 2025 ago
All, every, each, both
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All, Every, Each, Both

All, Every, Each, Both – What’s the Difference and How to Use Them? At B2 and C1 levels, learners often struggle with words like all, every, each, both — not because they’re hard to understand on their own, but because the differences between them can be so subtle. All of Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 6 months24 Jul 2025 ago
Hurt, Injure, Damage - What's the Difference?
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Hurt, Injure, Damage – What’s the Difference?

Hurt, Injure, Damage – What’s the Difference? Hello English learners! Welcome to a new lesson.  Have you ever wondered what the difference is between hurt, injure, damage? These three little words might seem similar, but they’re not exactly the same, and using the wrong one can make your English sound Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 7 months6 Jul 2025 ago
Happen, Occur, Take Place
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Happen, Occur, Take Place – What’s the difference?

Happen, Occur, Take Place – What’s the Difference? Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Understanding the difference between happen, occur, take place is important because each word carries subtle nuances of meaning and usage that can change the tone, formality and clarity of your communication. Here is a Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 7 months21 Jun 2025 ago
Mistake, Error, Fault, Failure
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Mistake, Error, Fault, Failure

Mistake, Error, Fault, Failure Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. The words mistake, error, fault, and failure are often used interchangeably in casual conversation, but they each have distinct meanings and specific contexts where they are most appropriate. Here is a detailed breakdown with many example sentences to Read more

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