Vocabulary

You made it” has the meaning of arriving somewhere and “you did it” means to complete something. The verb “to make” often has the meaning of creating something with your…

An ex is an informal short form for an ex-girlfriend or ex-boyfriend. When you want to write about more than one ex, we use the plural form “exes”. Example: I…

“Where are you from?” and  “Where do you come from?” mean the same thing. They are two different ways to ask where someone is born and where they grew up.…

When using this popular sign-off for letters, emails, or other types of notes, the proper and grammatically correct use is ‘yours sincerely’. This is because the word ‘yours’ in this…

“To doss off” is a verb that means to spend time relaxing when you should be working or studying. “Dossing off” is usually used only in the U.K and Ireland. …

There are many idioms about working hard in English and they can often be used in different contexts like being busy, doing hard physical work, or just simply working hard.…

An interesting concept in American English is the usage of the phrases ‘times where’ and ‘times when’. In written form, you will almost always see this phrase as ‘times when’,…

Actors is the plural for Actor. Actor’s is the singular possessive form of actor. Actors’ is the plural possessive form of actors.  Actors or actor’s or actors’ are all pronounced…

There are many ways to ask someone if something is acceptable or to ask for permission to do something. “Is it ok for you” is quite informal in English.  If…

“Is it ok” and “would it be ok” are both ways to ask permission in English. You can also use “Is it ok” when you want to know if something…