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entertainment B2

star-studded cast

Learn how to describe movies with famous actors using the English expression 'star-studded cast'. Perfect your vocabulary with natural conversation examples.
business A2

start a business

Master the phrase 'start a business' with natural examples, pronunciation tips, and common learner mistakes.
business C1

state of the art

Learn how to use the business term 'state of the art' to describe cutting-edge technology, modern facilities, and top-tier equipment in professional English.
daily-life C1

steal someone's thunder

Learn how to use 'steal someone's thunder' to describe when someone takes attention or praise away from another person. Essential C1 English.
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entertainment C1

steal the show

Learn the meaning of 'steal the show' in English. Discover how to use this common idiom with examples, practice exercises, and pronunciation tips.
entertainment B2

steal the spotlight

Discover the meaning of 'steal the spotlight' and how to use it when someone captures all the attention in a situation.
relationships C1

strike up a conversation

Learn how to use the collocated phrase 'strike up a conversation' to describe starting a chat with someone naturally.
academic B1

study group

Learn the meaning of 'study group' in English. Discover how to use this term in academic contexts with clear examples, common mistakes, and practice.
academic A2

study hard

Learn the common academic collocation 'study hard' to describe intense academic effort.
travel B2

suffer from jet lag

Learn how to use the phrase "suffer from jet lag" to describe feeling tired after crossing multiple time zones. Perfect for travel English and daily conversations.
entertainment C1

swan song

Discover the meaning of 'swan song,' an idiom used to describe a person's final performance, work, or activity before retirement or death.
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daily-life B1

take a break

Master the common English phrase 'take a break' to talk about pausing your work, studying, or daily activities to rest.
daily-life A2

take a bus

Learn how to use the common English phrase 'take a bus' to talk about public transportation in daily conversations with examples and practice.
daily-life A2

take a shower

Discover how to use "take a shower" correctly in daily English conversations. Learn the difference between American and British variations, plus common learner mistakes.
academic B1

take a test

Learn how to use 'take a test' correctly in English. Discover common mistakes, natural examples, and useful practice exercises for this academic phrase.
travel A2

take a taxi

Understand how to use the common travel collocation "take a taxi" in English. Learn natural conversation examples, pronunciation, and practice exercises.
daily-life B1

take advantage of

Master the expression 'take advantage of' to describe utilizing opportunities or unfairly exploiting situations in English.
daily-life B2

take after

Learn how to use 'take after' to describe inheriting characteristics, behavior, or appearance from family members.
daily-life B1

take care of

Learn the versatile phrase 'take care of' to talk about looking after people, handling tasks, and solving problems in English.
business B1

take notes

Learn the correct way to use 'take notes' in business meetings, lectures, and professional settings with natural examples.