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171 - Here are 10 "cold" English idioms
171 - Here are 10 "cold" English idioms

You know the basic meaning of the word "cold," but do you know these 10 idioms with "cold"?

Today I'll teach you the expressions "out cold," "pour c…

7 years, 11 months ago

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170 - Make sure, ensure, and make it a point
170 - Make sure, ensure, and make it a point

Are you wondering if there's a difference between make sure and ensure? We also have the expression make it a point. I'll teach you how to use each o…

7 years, 11 months ago

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169 - Depend or depending?
169 - Depend or depending?

We use depend and depending when one thing is strongly affected by another thing. However, a lot of students are confused about when to use depend vs…

8 years ago

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168 - Learn 10 idioms with the word JUMP
168 - Learn 10 idioms with the word JUMP

Do you know what it means to jump ship, jump the gun, or jump down someone's throat?

You will learn these idioms and more in today's lesson about 10…

8 years ago

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167 - English words with surprising pronunciation
167 - English words with surprising pronunciation

English spelling and pronunciation can be complicated – and these 10 words are especially confusing! Even native English speakers sometimes make mist…

8 years ago

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166 - Business English expressions quiz
166 - Business English expressions quiz

Do you know these 10 expressions related to business and companies? Take the quiz to find out!

Lesson text: https://www.espressoenglish.net/business-…

8 years ago

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165 - English collocations with the word THINK
165 - English collocations with the word THINK

Today I'd like to teach you some common expressions with the word "think."

You'll learn:

inclined to think shudder to think can't think straight th…

8 years ago

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164 - English words with disappearing syllables
164 - English words with disappearing syllables

Some English words have what we can call "disappearing or dropped syllables" – reductions or eliminations of sounds in the middle of the word.

One ex…

8 years, 1 month ago

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163 - Learn 10 expressions with the word KNOW
163 - Learn 10 expressions with the word KNOW

"Know" is one of the most common verbs in English, and I know that you know what it means! But what you might not know is that we use this word in ma…

8 years, 1 month ago

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162 - 10 interesting verbs to expand your vocabulary
162 - 10 interesting verbs to expand your vocabulary

The English language has a lot of colorful words, which are great for improving your vocabulary. You'll learn 10 interesting verbs in today's lesson.…

8 years, 1 month ago

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