Idioms & Expressions
Idioms about Money
Idioms are essential part of any language. In that sense, here are nine idioms about money that could be handy in different situations.
Idioms are essential part of any language. In that sense, here are nine idioms about money that could be handy in different situations.
Question tags are very common in spoken English. We use them to keep conversation going by involving listeners and inviting them to participate.
The most common patterns are: positive sentence – negative tag, or negative sentence – positive tag.
The main difference between good and well is good is an adjective and well is an adverb. Things become confusing after linking verbs; we use good after linking verbs such as be, taste, sound, smell, look, seem and feel if we want to describe the subject, not the action of the verb
A formal letter is a letter written to someone you do not know, therefore you should generally use more formal language than in letters you write to your family or friends, avoid phrasal verbs and involve more complex sentence structure
How to write an informal letter?
An informal letter is the letter we write to someone we’re close with, so it doesn’t have to be too formal. However, there still is a form we should follow when writing it. Here are some useful tips and phrases to help you write it.
Did you know that there are about 25,000 idioms in the English language? Wow!? 😵 Isn’t that a lot? You’re never going to learn all of them. Well, you probably won’t; even native speakers don’t know them all. However, you can try to learn the well-known ones and write down the idioms you hear on TV or the Internet and then look up their meaning. Here are some commonly used expressions using clothes.
Not so long ago, both “shall” and “will” were used as auxiliary verbs to express The Simple Future Tense. SHALL was used for the first persons of singular and plural ( I shall go, we shall go) and WILL for all others (you will, he/she will, they will). However, it’s no longer the case. Now we use WILL for all persons in The Simple Future Tense and SHALL mostly in questions and some formal phrases.