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A lot, alot or allot: which is correct?
Use a lot for quantity or degree and allot for assigning a share. Practice spacing, of, word order and the forms allotted and allotting.
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- Need and want: say what is necessary and what you would like Use need and want with things and actions, ask questions, explain a purpose, and make a simple request. A1
- Spend, take and cost: talk about time and money Describe what you spend, how much something costs, and how long a task takes. Practice the patterns and past forms. A2
- Cost an arm and a leg: meaning and use Describe a high price in conversation. Practice cost and paid, past and present forms, and more neutral ways to discuss money. B1
- Countable and uncountable nouns Choose a, some, much and many, count amounts with units, and see why chicken or glass can have more than one meaning. A2
- Past simple: finished events, questions and negatives Tell someone what happened, choose regular and irregular past forms, and use did, didn't, was and were. A2
- A, an, the or no article? Choose articles by countability, sound and what your listener can identify, with practice in everyday situations. A2
- In, on or at for time: days, dates and clock times Choose time prepositions for schedules, learn at night and on Monday morning, and know when no preposition is needed. A2
- Advice or advise: suggestions and the action Use advice as an uncountable noun, build common phrases, and choose advise when the sentence needs a verb. B1
- Bored or boring: Talk about your class Boring refers to a person, object, or situation that generates disinterest or dullness. Bored describes the inner feeling or emotional… B1 3 s
- About vs Around: Choosing the Right Word The word about indicates that something relates to a specific subject, matter, or concept. When someone reads an article about nutrition… B1 3 s
- Nowadays: Talk About Life That Has Changed Nowadays means these days or during the present period. It often suggests that something was different before, even when the speaker does… B1 2 s
- Discuss or discuss about: Which is correct? To discuss means to consider, examine, or exchange ideas about a subject with another person. It does not require an argument or total… B1 3 s
- Past continuous: talking about past actions The past continuous describes an activity in progress at a specific past moment. It presents an action from the inside as ongoing, without… A2 4 s
- Simple past tense: talk about finished events The simple past tense places an action, event, or condition completely in past time. The event started and ended before the present moment… B1 4 s
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