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entertainment B2

slasher film

Learn the meaning of "slasher film," a popular subgenre of horror movies, with natural examples, pronunciation, and common mistakes.
entertainment B2

slapstick comedy

Understand "slapstick comedy" with clear definitions, real-world examples, and common mistakes to avoid when discussing physical humor.
slang B1

slay queen

Learn how to use 'slay queen,' a popular slang phrase used to praise, encourage, or celebrate someone's outstanding appearance or achievement.
daily-life A2

sleep for eight hours

Discover how to use the phrase 'sleep for eight hours' to talk about healthy rest and daily routines in English.
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business B2

sleeping partner

Discover the true meaning of a 'sleeping partner' in business. Learn how this silent investor setup works, with natural example sentences and common mistakes to avoid.
food-cooking A2

slice of pizza

Learn how to use the phrase 'slice of pizza' in everyday English. View examples, pronunciation, and practice exercises.
travel C1

slip road

Learn the definition of 'slip road', a common British English term for highway ramps, with practical travel examples.
academic C1

slippery slope

Learn the meaning of 'slippery slope' and how it is used in academic debates to describe a chain of negative events.
slang B1

slow burn

Understand the term 'slow burn' used to describe relationships, movies, or processes that develop gradually and build up over time.
food-cooking B2

slow cooker

Master the term 'slow cooker' in English. Learn what this popular kitchen appliance is, how to use it in daily conversations, and see real-life examples.
entertainment A2

smart tv

Master the term 'smart tv' in English. Read natural examples, understand common mistakes, and practice with real-life contexts.
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relationships A2

smile and wave

Learn the meaning of 'smile and wave' and how to use this friendly, everyday English phrase in social situations.
daily-life B1

smile at a baby

Learn how to use the everyday phrase 'smile at a baby' in English conversation, complete with examples and common errors.
travel B1

smooth landing

Discover the meaning of 'smooth landing' in English. Learn how to describe a gentle touchdown on a flight and use it in everyday travel conversations.
food-cooking B1

snack on something

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'snack on something' to describe eating light treats between meals. Includes natural examples, common mistakes, and exercises.
entertainment C1

snatch victory from the jaws of defeat

Discover how to use the dramatic sports idiom 'snatch victory from the jaws of defeat' to describe winning a contest at the very last second.
entertainment B1

sneak preview

Learn the definition of 'sneak preview' and how to talk about early, exclusive showings of movies, shows, or products.
entertainment B1

soap opera

What is a soap opera? Learn the meaning of this classic television drama genre, explore natural examples, and practice using this expression in conversation.
entertainment C1

social critique

Discover the meaning of 'social critique' in literature and film. Learn how creators use this formal concept to analyze society, with natural examples.
business B2

social responsibility

Understand the concept of 'social responsibility' in business. Learn how modern companies balance profit-making with ethical actions to benefit society as a whole.