This site: 100 most beautiful words compiles 100 beautiful words in English, such like:
Ailurophile. A cat-lover
Brood. To think alone
Dalliance. A brief love affair
Demure. Shy and reserved
Dulcet. Sweet, sugary
Ephemeral. Short-lived.
Epiphany. A sudden r
The news media reported that "Angelina Jolie had "gifted" Brad Pitt a $30,000 Tiffany watch for father's day".
Do you think it is correct to use gifted in that context?
What other words might have been used?
Read more…It sounds like a medical term, or the name of a South African cactus plant, but it describes words in English whose spoken sound is the same as the actual sound. For example, the words "buzz", "hum", "pop" and "hiss" are onomatopoeic words.
Can you su
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The cow doesn't make the monk; It means that the wearing of such garment doesn't turn a man into a monk; he may be a rascal diguised as a holy man, a wolf in sheep's clothing.
1) Beauty is only skin deep.
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People always or frequently encounter lots of problems while writing English. One of these problems that one is not able yet to choose new words than can brighten English essays composition. The root of problem belongs to something we all
Read more…What do you think about thiese sentences:
1) "Don't throw your face, it's not not funny."
2) Don't be angry of being treated like that, because you do so"
Read more…I want to ask about this question: How much should we learn about Grammar? Since it has many subjects to learn about and sometimes it makes beginners feel overwhelmed and desperate in which part they should start to learn grammar. Tenses, parts of sp
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Read more…Having a good English accent is from the challenges that learners face when they are getting the language, and specially when they practice speaking..
Your accent can easily effect on your pronunciation, people can understand your English very well if
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What is more correct in usage?
1. Is there any error in these sentences?
2. Are there any error(s) in these sentences?
Thanks!
Read more…Are there any errors in these sentences?
Can we improve these sentences?
1. I am rather concerned about Peter neglecting us.
2. Trying to be pleasant, he spoke to the guest on his right at the dinner table with a smile.
3. Jones was very fond of golf and
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What is more correct? Or both are correct?
1. Although we know each other for a long time.....
2. Although we've known each other for a long time....
Thanks!
Read more…i think both of them are branch of linguistic but syntax deal with sentence structure rather than the meaning semantic
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Hallo guys, again I need your opinion for my second article. Please feel free to tell the truth, I really appreciate it. Thanks a million.
The Biggest Gold Coin in The World (picture : Perth Mint)
PERTH MINT
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The Pe
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Perth is the capital city of Western Australia and one of the most attractive cities in the world. It is great whether you are on holiday, just walking around after work or just
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Read more…I was born in Indonesia, and started my English lesson in Secondary School, but it was just a simple English. I had no money to take an English course, it was very expensive in Indonesia, but I remember these words " Where there is a will, there is a
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