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5 Synonyms for “I Hate You”
Please, try to be polite with people! I don’t encourage you to use these phrases, but all of us are human beings, and sometimes we need to do that.
Anxiety vs. English: How to Deal with Them?
I hope these five steps I have laid out for you help to calm your anxiety and nerves as it helps to elevate your confidence when learning English.
How to Remember When to Use Emigrate vs. Immigrate
“Emigrate” and “immigrate” are two words that are often confused. They are not only very similar words in spelling and pronunciation, but their meanings are very closely linked too.
Mea Culpa—What It Means, How to Use It, and When to Avoid It
English has many words and phrases that originated from Latin. “Mea culpa” is also one of them.
What does “Sic” mean? How to Properly Use It?
“Sic” is an adverb that has its origin in the Latin language, from which it translates as “so.” There are several ways to write [sic] in the text, for example, in quoted text marks.
Transitive vs. Intransitive Verbs and Direct & Indirect Objects
A verb is transitive in a sentence that endures some action and if it has a direct object, while an intransitive verb does not have a direct object and suffers no action.
The Meaning, Origin, and Use of “Getting Down to Brass Tacks”
We use “getting back to brass tacks” to invite someone (or ourselves) to get down to business and start solving core issues.
Meaning and Origin of “Yeah,” “Yeah,” and “Yay”
Could you say “yeah” or “yea” where you mean “yes”? Yeah! You can, but not all the time.