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B1 — Intermediate

Expressions for intermediate English learners

daily-life B1

good value

Discover what 'good value' means in English. See natural examples, avoid common mistakes, and practice using this essential shopping phrase.
relationships B1

grow on someone

Discover how to use the phrase 'grow on someone' to describe liking something or someone more over time.
academic B1

hand out

Master the phrasal verb 'hand out' with clear academic examples, typical learner errors, and practice questions.
daily-life B1

harbor doubts

Understand the formal expression 'harbor doubts' in English. Learn its meaning, pronunciation, and how to use it in daily life.
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relationships B1

have a soft spot for

Learn how to use 'have a soft spot for' to talk about having a strong affection or sentimental liking for someone or something.
daily-life B1

have a sore throat

Learn how to use the phrase 'have a sore throat' in English to describe pain or irritation in your throat when sick.
daily-life B1

have a sweet tooth

What does 'have a sweet tooth' mean? Learn how to use this fun English idiom to describe a love for sugary treats, with examples and practice.
daily-life B1

have an argument

Learn how to use 'have an argument' in English to describe disagreements and conflicts. Includes natural example sentences and common learner mistakes to avoid.
daily-life B1

have an opinion

Learn how to use 'have an opinion' in English. Discover its meaning, pronunciation, common mistakes, and practice exercises.
daily-life B1

have time off

Find out how to use 'have time off' to talk about periods when you are not working or studying.
daily-life B1

in debt

Learn how to use the English expression 'in debt' correctly. Discover its meaning, pronunciation, common mistakes, and practice exercises.
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daily-life B1

join a gym

Discover how to use 'join a gym' to talk about signing up for a fitness center membership, including natural examples and common mistakes.
daily-life B1

just in time

Master the expression 'just in time' to describe doing things at the very last moment. Includes natural example sentences, common mistakes, and practice.
daily-life B1

keep a promise

Learn how to use the common English collocation 'keep a promise' correctly in daily conversations, complete with natural examples and typical learner mistakes.
daily-life B1

keep a secret

Learn how to use the common English phrase 'keep a secret' in daily conversation. Discover its meaning, see natural examples, and avoid common learner mistakes.
daily-life B1

keep fit

Discover how to use the British-favored English expression 'keep fit' in daily conversations with examples and practice.
daily-life B1

kill time

Learn how to use the casual idiom 'kill time' to describe passing the time while waiting for something. Includes examples and practice.
slang B1

live my best life

Learn how to use the popular slang phrase 'live my best life' to describe enjoying yourself completely and without worries.
daily-life B1

lose weight

Understand how to use 'lose weight' in English. Learn correct grammar, natural examples, and avoid common mistakes.
daily-life B1

lose your way

Discover the true meaning of the English expression 'lose your way' with natural examples, common mistakes, and practice exercises to boost your fluency.