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food-cooking B2

slow cooked meal

Learn how to use the phrase 'slow cooked meal' in English. Discover its meaning, pronunciation, and common mistakes in cooking contexts.
food-cooking B1

slow eater

Learn what 'slow eater' means, how to use it in daily conversations, and see natural examples.
technology B2

smart home

Discover what a 'smart home' is and learn how to talk about internet-connected household appliances, home automation systems, and voice assistants.
business C1

smell a rat

Understand the casual business idiom 'smell a rat'. Discover its meaning, see natural conversational examples, and practice using it.
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business B2

smooth sailing

Discover how to use the idiom 'smooth sailing' in casual business conversations to describe projects or tasks that go without any trouble.
relationships A2

smile at someone

Learn how to use 'smile at someone' to describe a warm, friendly facial expression directed at another person.
travel C1

soak up the atmosphere

Learn how to use 'soak up the atmosphere' to describe fully experiencing the vibe of a place.
travel B2

soak up the sun

Learn how to use the phrase 'soak up the sun' to talk about relaxing outdoors, enjoying warm weather, and getting some beautiful sunshine on your next vacation.
slang C1

social proof

Understand 'social proof,' a psychological concept and modern slang term for relying on the actions and validation of others to make decisions in digital spaces.
slang B2

soft boy

Understand the slang term 'soft boy' (or 'softboi'). Learn how this archetype uses sensitivity and artistic interests to appeal to others.
business B1

solve a conflict

Learn how to use the phrase 'solve a conflict' in professional settings to describe resolving workplace disagreements and finding peaceful solutions.
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entertainment B1

solve a mystery

Learn how to use the phrase 'solve a mystery' in English. Find definitions, natural examples, and common mistakes.
entertainment B1

solve a puzzle

Learn how to use the phrase 'solve a puzzle' correctly in English conversations, with natural examples and common mistakes to avoid.
business B1

sorry for the confusion

Master the formal expression 'sorry for the confusion' to apologize professionally for misunderstandings in emails and business meetings.
business B1

sort out the details

Learn what 'sort out the details' means in business English. Discover how to use this common phrase in meetings, emails, and daily work conversations.
food-cooking B2

sour grapes

Discover the meaning of the idiom 'sour grapes' and learn how to use it to describe someone who disparages something they secretly want but cannot obtain.
travel B2

souvenir hunting

Learn how to use the term 'souvenir hunting' to describe the fun, casual search for unique local gifts and mementos to bring back home from your travels.
entertainment C1

spark a heated debate

Learn how to use the English idiom 'spark a heated debate' to describe films, books, or art that trigger intense public discussion and strong opinions.
daily-life B2

speak highly of

Understand how to use the phrase 'speak highly of' to describe praising, recommending, or expressing a very positive opinion about someone or something.
business B1

speak to the manager

Find out how to use the phrase 'speak to the manager' in business and customer service situations to address issues or request assistance.