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Enquire vs. Inquire

Enquire vs. Inquire: How to Use Them?

The word inquire means “to probe” or “to conduct a formal enquiry.” The word enquire, on the other hand, is used in the meaning of “ask” or “query.” The fundamental distinction between the two words is this.

Shakespeare and modern English

How Did William Shakespeare, the most famous writer ever, contribute to revolutionising modern spoken English?

Have you ever wondered where some idiomatic expressions come from in modern English? Probably not. They are so commonly used that you cannot even notice them.

From beginner to advanced

English Journey: From Beginner English Student to English Teacher

Do not be afraid of studying English! Just try to find a way to learn that you can enjoy a lot.

Leery or war

When to use “Leery” or “Wary,” and what’s the difference between them?

Leery is an adjective used to show that someone or something is cautious or wary of another person or thing.

Get a high score on IELT

How to Get a High Score on the IELTS Exam

Getting a high score on the IELTS exam can open up many opportunities for you, so it is definitely worth studying for and taking the exam seriously.

Prepositions of time in, on, or a

Never incorrectly use In, On, or At again when talking about time

It’s the classic mistake all students have made at one time or another, “I went home at Saturday” or “we are celebrating in Christmas”. Let’s look at a few easy tricks to never make this mistake again.

Plural of passerby

Is “Passerbys” a Correct Label For People Passing By And Why It’s Not?

A passerby is usually someone who goes somewhere and minds their own business but at some point passes by a place or person.

“参观(cānguān)” and“访问(fǎngwèn)”

How to use “参观(cānguān)” and“访问(fǎngwèn)”?

“参观(cānguān)” and “访问(fǎngwèn)” both mean to visit. But they don’t mean the same in Mandarin. The following will help you understand how to use these two words.