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business C1

red tape

Learn how to use the common business term 'red tape' to discuss excessive bureaucracy, official rules, and administrative delays in professional English.
daily-life B2

ring a bell

Learn the idiom 'ring a bell' to express that something sounds familiar but you cannot quite remember the details.
travel A2

round trip

Learn how to use the travel term 'round trip' to describe a journey to a destination and back.
daily-life B2

rule out

Learn how to use the versatile phrasal verb "rule out" to systematically eliminate possibilities, options, or potential causes in neutral and professional English.
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business B1

run a business

Learn how to use the phrase 'run a business' in daily and professional English. Discover examples, common mistakes, and practice exercises.
daily-life B2

run into

Master the casual English phrasal verb 'run into' to describe meeting someone unexpectedly or encountering problems.
daily-life A2

run out of

Learn how to use the common phrase 'run out of' in English. Explore natural examples, common mistakes, and practice exercises to boost your fluency today.
entertainment C1

run the show

Learn how to use the idiom 'run the show' to describe someone who is in complete control of a situation, project, or organization.
business B1

sales target

Discover the meaning of 'sales target' in professional English. Learn how to talk about sales goals with natural examples and useful practice.
academic B2

school of thought

Master the academic idiom 'school of thought' to describe a specific set of common opinions, theories, or beliefs held by a group of scholars or experts.
entertainment B1

sci-fi movie

Learn the meaning of 'sci-fi movie', see conversational examples, and master this popular casual term for science fiction films.
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daily-life B2

see eye to eye

Learn how to use 'see eye to eye' to talk about agreement and disagreement in both personal and professional English.
academic C1

seminal study

Discover the meaning of 'seminal study' in academic English. Learn how to describe highly influential research that changed its field forever with examples.
business B1

send an attachment

Discover how to use 'send an attachment' in professional email communication and avoid common non-native learner mistakes.
travel B1

set off

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'set off' to talk about starting a journey.
business B1

set up a meeting

Learn how to use 'set up a meeting' in a professional business setting. Includes definitions, natural examples, and practice.
daily-life B1

set up

Learn how to use the versatile phrasal verb 'set up.' Get definitions, practical examples, common mistakes, and interactive exercises.
relationships B2

settle down

Learn the meaning of 'settle down' in English. Discover how to use this common relationship phrasal verb with natural examples and practice exercises.
business B1

share an idea

Learn how to present your thoughts casually in workplace meetings using the phrase 'share an idea'. Includes practice and examples.
daily-life B1

show up

Improve your spoken English by mastering the casual phrasal verb 'show up' to talk about arriving at events, making unexpected appearances, or arriving late.