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business B1

discuss the contract

Learn how to use 'discuss the contract' in business negotiations to talk about reviewing and negotiating legal agreements.
daily-life B1

discuss the problem

Learn how to use 'discuss the problem' naturally in English. Avoid the common mistake of adding 'about' after 'discuss'.
daily-life B2

dislike the taste

Learn the common English expression 'dislike the taste'. Get natural examples, common learner mistakes, and helpful practice exercises.
daily-life B2

dismiss an idea

Understand how to use 'dismiss an idea' in English. Read natural examples, avoid common mistakes, and practice with exercises.
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daily-life B2

display your work

Learn how to use the English phrase 'display your work'. Includes everyday examples, common mistakes, and practice activities.
business C1

disruptive innovation

Learn the definition of disruptive innovation, how it transforms markets, and how to use this essential C1 business term in professional English.
academic B1

distance learning

Understand the academic term 'distance learning'. Learn its definition, see natural examples, and avoid common errors when talking about remote education.
daily-life B2

distinguish between the two

Learn how to use 'distinguish between the two' to describe telling the difference between two very similar things in daily life.
entertainment B1

distract myself

Learn how to use 'distract myself' to describe drawing your attention away from worries or boredom using entertainment.
daily-life B2

disturb the peace

Understand the formal and legal expression 'disturb the peace,' used to describe causing a public disruption.
daily-life B2

divide the profits

Learn how to use 'divide the profits' to describe sharing business earnings or money made from a joint effort.
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daily-life B2

distribute the flyers

Learn how to use 'distribute the flyers' to talk about handing out promotional papers or leaflets in daily life.
business B1

divide the tasks

Discover how to use 'divide the tasks' to talk about delegating work and assigning responsibilities in a team.
business B1

divide the workload

Learn how to use 'divide the workload' to discuss balancing work responsibilities and preventing burnout in team projects.
daily-life B2

divorce your spouse

Learn how to use 'divorce your spouse' to describe the legal termination of a marriage.
daily-life B2

do a double take

Learn the meaning of 'do a double take,' see natural conversation examples, and master this common English idiom used when you see something surprising.
academic B2

do a survey

Learn how to use 'do a survey' in academic and research contexts, explore formal alternatives like 'conduct a survey', and practice with natural examples.
daily-life A2

do some exercise

Understand how to use 'do some exercise' correctly in English to talk about physical activity and staying fit.
slang B2

doom spending

Learn about 'doom spending,' a modern term for purchasing luxury or non-essential items to cope with economic anxiety.
travel B1

dormitory bed

What is a 'dormitory bed'? Learn how to use this common travel term when booking budget hostels and shared accommodations.