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English in a Minute: Verbs that go with the noun ‘car'

English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'language' Word stress English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'paper' Job suffixes English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'research' Contractions English in a ...
Los Angeles Times

A Word, Please: When it comes to phrasal verbs, you can look them up, but you can’t look up them

Can you back your hard drive up? Or must you back up your hard drive? Can you calm yourself down? Or must you calm down yourself? Can you blow balloons up? Or must you blow up balloons? Can you hang ...
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English in a Minute: Learn some verbs to use with 'structure'

English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'image' Multi-word verbs English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'environment' Onomatopoeia English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'technology' Silent letters ...

Words, idioms and expressions that empower language skills

English is used as a lingua franca among the people of many countries across the world. Its importance as a foreign language, ...
Mental Floss

15 Words You Might Not Know Could Be Used As Verbs

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, tiger has two verb senses—you can use it to mean “To act, behave, or walk to and fro, like a tiger,” or, for obvious reasons, “To mark like a tiger with ...
unr.edu

Basic sentence pattern in English

In English, our sentences usually operate using a similar pattern: subject, verb, then object. The nice part about this type of structure is that it lets your reader easily know who is doing the ...