In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘damage’, ‘hurt’ and ‘harm’. I start by briefly going through some examples of how we can use these words. Then, I discuss some of the different meanings and give examples of common collocations we can use with them and their meanings.
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In this episode I discuss the different meanings of the verb ‘go’. I basically go through its different meanings and structures commonly used with the verb ‘go’ and give some examples of each meaning.
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In this episode I talk about the verbs ‘get’, ‘go’, ‘become’ and ‘turn’ and how they can be used to express changes in appearance, behavior, mood and physical ability. I basically go through some examples and make some comments about their meaning and usage.
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In this episode I talk about idioms that are related to transport. I basically go through a list of idioms giving examples and making some comments about their meanings.
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In this episode I talk about three different ways to use the word ‘hardly’ in English. I briefly discuss the meaning of ‘hardly’ and then I give examples and make comments on the different structures that can be used with this word.
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In this episode I talk about different ways to use the word ‘keen’. I briefly discuss the meaning of ‘keen’ and then I give examples and make comments on the different structures that can be used with this word.
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In this episode I talk about verbs combined with prepositions ‘from’, ‘on’, ‘for’ and ‘of’. I start by giving examples of verbs which can combine with them and I also briefly discuss the contexts and meanings in the examples.
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In this episode I talk about the origin of the term ‘Black Friday’. I basically read out some information about the origin of this term and I also talk about what happens on Black Friday and in Brazil and how it has been growing around the world.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘like’ and ‘as’. I start by briefly going through some examples of how we can use these words. Then, I discuss some of the different structures that we can use with them and how this affects their meanings.
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In this episode I talk about idioms that are often used when we talk about human relationships. I basically go through a list of idioms giving examples and making some comments about their meanings.
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