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B1 — Intermediate

Expressions for intermediate English learners

slang B1

glow up

Master the slang term 'glow up' to describe a dramatic and positive transformation in someone's appearance, style, or confidence.
daily-life B1

go around

Master the phrasal verb 'go around' to talk about sharing things or rumors spreading in everyday English.
daily-life B1

go down

Learn the multiple meanings of 'go down,' from decreasing in value to being remembered in history or moving to a lower level.
relationships B1

go on a date

Learn how to use the common expression 'go on a date' to talk about romantic outings. Discover natural examples, typical mistakes, and practice.
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daily-life B1

go on

Master the versatile phrasal verb 'go on' to talk about continuing activities, events happening, or moving forward.
business B1

go over

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'go over' to review, examine, or explain documents, plans, and details in business English.
business B1

go up

Learn how to use 'go up' in a business context to describe increases in prices, numbers, temperatures, or values.
food-cooking B1

grab a bite

Learn how to use the casual English phrase 'grab a bite' to suggest getting a quick, informal meal or snack with friends, family, or colleagues during a busy day.
daily-life B1

grow up

Understand how to use the phrasal verb 'grow up' in daily life. Learn how to talk about childhood, maturing, and telling others to stop acting childishly.
travel B1

guided tour

Learn what a 'guided tour' is and how to use it in travel contexts. Explore examples, common mistakes, and practice exercises.
daily-life B1

hang up

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'hang up' for ending phone calls and putting away clothes.
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relationships B1

have in common

Learn how to use 'have in common' to talk about shared interests, traits, or experiences. Read natural examples and test your knowledge.
food-cooking B1

help yourself

Learn how to use 'help yourself' in English to invite guests to serve themselves food or drinks.
food-cooking B1

home-cooked meal

Discover the meaning of 'home-cooked meal' and how to express your love for freshly prepared food.
slang B1

hot take

Learn the meaning of 'hot take', a slang term for a provocative, controversial, or highly opinionated reaction to a popular topic.
business B1

in charge of

Master the business phrase 'in charge of'. Learn how to describe your job responsibilities, manage teams, and talk about leadership roles clearly.
academic B1

in my opinion

Learn how to use 'in my opinion' to express your perspective clearly and professionally in academic writing and discussions.
relationships B1

introduce to

Master the essential English phrase 'introduce to' so you can confidently connect friends, family, and professional colleagues in any social or business setting.
daily-life B1

keep down

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'keep down' to talk about controlling noise levels, costs, and quantities in daily English conversations.
business B1

keep someone in the loop

Learn how to use 'keep someone in the loop' to stay updated and keep your team informed in professional English conversations.