Ejercicios de dictado en inglés

Albeit Meaning: Use Clear Formal Contrasts

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Allusion or Illusion: How to Choose

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Although, though, even though: Connect contrasting ideas

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Amicable meaning: use and combinations

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Arbitrary: Meaning and Everyday Use

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At first glance

At first glance introduces how something appears when first seen before a closer look reveals new facts.

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Attitude Adverbs: A Practical Guide

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Backlog

You answer five old emails, but twelve more are still waiting. What do you call the work that has built up behind you?

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Bend the rules

Bend the rules means to relax or ignore a rule in a particular situation. The speaker presents the exception as small, but others may see it as unfair.

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Born or Borne: Choosing the Right Form

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Breathing down my neck

Breathe down someone's neck means to watch someone closely in a stressful way, or to approach quickly as an urgent deadline.

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Burn phrasal verbs: clear everyday usage

Compare burn down, burn out, burn through, burn off, and burn up. Learn how each phrase changes the meaning of burn.

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By the book

Following set rules, laws, or standard steps strictly without taking shortcuts.

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Capitalism Meaning: Talking About Economic Systems

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Capricious Meaning: Unpredictable Changes

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Caveat Meaning: One Condition to Remember

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Come out of your shell

Come out of your shell means to become less shy and more willing to talk with other people.

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Compound Conjunctions: How to Link Ideas

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Corner the market

One company sells nearly every reusable bottle in a city, and competing shops struggle to attract buyers. How can you describe the company's position?

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Correlative conjunctions: rules and examples

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Crossed wires

You arrive for a meeting on Tuesday, but your colleague expects you on Thursday. Neither person meant to cause a problem. How can you describe what happened?

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Cut to the chase

Cut to the chase means to stop wasting time on minor details and talk directly about the most important subject.

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Cynical Meaning: How to Use It

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Debauchery Meaning: Register and Careful Use

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