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Phrases
- One-off One-off means that an action, event, charge, or object occurs or exists only once. When you call an event a one-off, you state that it does… B2 4 s
- In one go 'In one go' means completing an entire task or action in a single continuous attempt or period of effort, rather than dividing it into… B2 4 s
- Easier said than done Easier said than done describes an action, suggestion, or plan that appears straightforward when spoken aloud, but presents significant… Video B2 4 s Watch
- It goes without saying It goes without saying means that a fact, principle, or condition is so universally understood or self-evident that no detailed explanation… B2 4 s
Lessons
- Facetious: Meaning, Tone, and Use Treating a serious issue with inappropriate lightness or humor, especially when a practical response is expected. B2 3 s
- Meeting times across time zones Pushing a meeting back moves it to a later hour. A single event takes place at three in the afternoon in London and nine in the morning in… B1 3 s
- Singular Nouns: One Person or Thing A singular noun refers to exactly one person, place, object, or concept. Unlike plural nouns, which often add an s or es at the end… B1 2 s
- Whenever or When Ever: One Word or Two? Whenever acts as a conjunction connecting a time condition to a main action. It carries two related meanings in everyday English. First, it… B1 3 s
- Plural of moose: one animal or several Moose refers to a very large member of the deer family native to northern forests. In standard English, the noun moose has the exact same… B1 3 s
- Stubborn: meaning, tone, and alternatives Stubborn describes a person, animal, or object that resists change, movement, or persuasion. When applied to people, it suggests an… B1 3 s
- One of the Examples Is: Choosing Verbs One of the examples refers to a single member of a set of examples. In this pattern, use a plural count noun after one of the. The main… B1 2 s
- One of Them or Us: Pick the Right Verb The phrase one of them refers to a single individual within an external group that was previously identified. The phrase one of us refers… B1 3 s
- Caveat Meaning: One Condition to Remember A caveat is a warning, condition, or limitation attached to an idea, offer, or agreement. It tells the listener what they must keep in mind… B2 2 s
- One More Thing: Adding Information Clearly Addition linkers tell your listener or reader that you are building on the same topic. They show that the next thought belongs alongside… B1 2 s
- No, Not, None, or Never: Choose the Right Word No functions as a determiner before a noun to mean zero quantity. Not serves as an adverb modifying verbs, adjectives, or entire phrases… Video B1 3 s Watch
- British vs American Spelling: Choose One Style Spelling variants are alternate written forms of the same word that carry identical meanings and pronunciations. Words such as colour and… B1 3 s
- Nevertheless or never the less: One Word Contrast Nevertheless means despite that, even so, or in spite of what was just mentioned. It acknowledges an existing difficulty, limit, or… B1 5 s
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Sentences from lessons
- poignant meaning: touching and sad moments from ‘poignant meaning: touching and sad moments’ B2 21 s Included with membership
- Maya had already gone home. A colleague explains why Maya was missing from the morning meeting. · from ‘Past perfect: when to use it’ B1 2 s
- One goose is standing outside our main lobby. A security guard notices one bird outside the main building entrance. · from ‘A Goose at the Office Door’ B1 2 s
- I managed to carry all three bags in one go. A British shopper explaining how they brought groceries from the car. · from ‘In one go’ B2 4 s
- In one go from ‘In one go’ B2 2 s Included with membership
