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Min or mins

When to Use “Mins” or “Min” as an Abbreviation for Minutes

Although “mins” is a commonly used abbreviation for minutes, you should be aware that it is not correct for scientific use.

Boost Your Language Progress

4 Tips on How to Boost Your Language Progress

I have decided to share some of these language learning tips with you. Here are four ultimate tips for being a better learner.

The Difference in the Portuguese Language

The Difference in the Portuguese Language Around the World

Portuguese is a language that connects people from different parts of the globe, learning Portuguese from Brasil, Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Portugal, etc. will open the doors to a new linguistic world.

Subordinating Conjunctions

Understanding Subordinating Conjunctions: Meaning, Usage, and Examples

Conjunctions are words or phrases that can connect sentences, clauses, phrases, and words.

False Friends (Falsi Amici) of the Italian Words

False Friends (Falsi Amici) of the Italian Words in English

We all know what “false friends” mean in languages. Can you guess how many Italian words resemble English ones? Well, way more than you think!

Acknowledgement o Acknowledgment

Is There a Difference Between Acknowledgement and Acknowledgment?

In British English, it is spelled “acknowledgement,” with an extra “e” between g and m, while in American English, it is spelled “acknowledgment.”

How to Stay Calm While Studying

5 Tips and Guidelines on How to Stay Calm While Studying

It is really important that you go through these notes thoroughly, as it will help you not just for now but also in the long run as well.

Quotation Marks

Understanding Quotation Marks: Usage, Rules, and Examples

A lot of people are confused about quotation marks, especially where to place them in a sentence and whether the punctuation mark that follows them should go inside or outside the quoted text.