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B2 — Upper Intermediate

Expressions for upper-intermediate English learners

business B2

take over the role

Learn how to use 'take over the role' in professional environments to describe assuming someone else's job, position, or responsibilities.
business B2

talk over the options

Learn the business English phrase 'talk over the options' to describe discussing choices before making a decision.
food-cooking B2

tangy taste

Discover the meaning of 'tangy taste' and learn how to use this common culinary expression to describe sharp, refreshing, and slightly acidic food flavors in English.
business B2

target audience

Learn what 'target audience' means in marketing and advertising. Discover how to identify and reach your ideal customers with natural business examples and exercises.
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food-cooking B2

tasting menu

Learn what a tasting menu is, how it works in fine dining, and how to use this food-cooking expression in conversation to sound like a natural English speaker.
travel B2

tax refund desk

Learn how to use the tax refund desk at airports to get your money back on shopping, with natural examples and useful practice exercises for travelers.
entertainment B2

tear-jerking scene

Learn the meaning of 'tear-jerking scene' and how to describe highly emotional moments in movies and books.
travel B2

terminal transfer

Master the travel term 'terminal transfer'. Learn how to navigate airports, use the term correctly in English, and see natural examples.
entertainment B2

theatrical cut

Understand the term 'theatrical cut' and how it differs from director's cuts or extended editions in the entertainment industry.
entertainment B2

theatrical release

Learn the formal meaning of 'theatrical release' in the film industry and find out how to discuss movie distribution, box office windows, and cinema debuts.
entertainment B2

theatre-goer

Learn the meaning of 'theatre-goer', how to use it in everyday English conversations about plays and musicals, and avoid common mistakes.
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slang B2

thirst trap

Learn the meaning of 'thirst trap,' how it is used to describe attention-seeking social media posts, and how to use it in casual English.
academic B2

thought experiment

Learn how to use 'thought experiment' in English. Discover its meaning, pronunciation, common mistakes, and practical examples.
entertainment B2

thought-provoking drama

Learn how to use 'thought-provoking drama' to describe films and plays that make you think deeply about life and society.
food-cooking B2

throw together

Learn how to use the casual phrasal verb 'throw together' when cooking a quick, unplanned meal with whatever ingredients you have.
academic B2

to some extent

Learn how to qualify your arguments using 'to some extent' in academic writing. Explore natural examples, common errors, and useful related expressions.
food-cooking B2

top with cheese

Discover how to use "top with cheese" in English recipes to describe adding a final layer of cheese to a dish before serving or baking.
travel B2

tow-away zone

Learn what a 'tow-away zone' is, how to identify parking restrictions, and how to avoid having your car impounded.
travel B2

transit visa

Understand what a transit visa is, when you need one for layovers, and how to use the term correctly.
travel B2

travel arrangements

Learn how to use the formal collocation 'travel arrangements' when planning business trips or vacations.