All Reference Material articles – Page 6
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Your English: Word grammar: though
Though is often used to imply that a statement is untrue. Tim Bowen's explanation of this interesting conjunction is completely true, though !
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Your English: Collocations: hit
Tim Bowen really hits the nail on the head with his discussion of the collocates of this versatile word.
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Science glossary
What is an electrical conductor, and why do we hear sounds? Pupils learn nine key vocabulary words with appropriate definitions.
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Your English: Idioms: work
Our resident workaholic , Tim Bowen, works wonders with his discussion of the idioms relating to this word.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: pick
Tim Bowen picks out a few quirky examples of this sometimes suggestive phrasal verb.
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Your English: Word grammar: yet
Yet again Tim Bowen provides us with another handy grammar byte.
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Your English: Collocations: bear
Tim Bowen bears the burden of explaining the collocates of this interesting word. Just dont bear a grudge against him.
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Your English: Idioms: sleep
Tim Bowen explains this word with such pizzazz, he probably writes articles like this in his sleep .
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: fall
Tim Bowen goes into some detail about the dire consequences of falling for his advice.
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Your English: Word grammar: even
Tim Bowen provides us with an even balance of the varied uses of this word.
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Your English: Collocations: set
Tim Bowen sets out to explore the many varied collocates of this verb.
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Your English: Idioms: drunk
Tim Bowen goes synonym-crazy and takes us through the many different ways to say that someone is drunk (has had too much alcohol).
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: step
Tim Bowen steps forward to offer his explanation of how this versatile word can be used to form several different phrasal verbs.
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Your English: Word grammar: rather
Would we like to read Tim Bowen's explanation of the origins of this interesting word? Rather !
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Your English: Collocations: draw
Tim Bowen draws attention to the collocates of this versatile word.
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Your English: Idioms: popping your clogs
Tim Bowen explains how euphemisms can help us talk about unpleasant or embarrassing topics.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: knock
Tim Bowen knocks us out with his explanation of this entertaining phrasal verb.
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Your English: Word grammar: quite
Tim Bowen provides some humorous examples of confusing quite with quiet .
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Your English: Collocations: cause
Tim Bowen causes a stir with collocates of the verb to cause .
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Your English: Idioms: a dog in the manger
Tim Bowen discusses the unusual idiom a dog in the manger .