formal English vocabulary Archives

Alternatives to Anyway: Useful Words and Phrases with Examples

Learn useful alternatives to anyway for changing the subject, returning to a point, showing contrast, adding reasons and ending conversations. Includes formal and informal expressions, Cambridge exam advice and a practice quiz.

By My Lingua Academy, 10 months12 Sep 2025 ago

Phrasal Verbs and Their One-Word Alternatives

Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. You probably know that phrasal verbs are not formal enough for academic writing. Instead of them, we use their one-word alternatives. In today’s lesson, we will look at phrasal verbs and their one-word synonyms.

By My Lingua Academy, 2 years9 Aug 2024 ago