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BBC Learning English

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❤️ 💕 💝 Do you know 7 phrases with ‘heart’? No? Don’t lose heart - we’ll help you learn them by heart! Scroll through the images to see what they are and what they mean – and then write some sample sentences of your own! ⁣
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EXTRA: ❤️ Shakespeare inspired another heart-related phrase – learn more by clicking on our link in bio. ⁣
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The English word ‘comfortable’ is sometimes mispronounced by learners! Do you know how to 🗣️ say it properly? 👀 Watch Andrew explain it in under one minute and start 🚀 improving your speaking NOW.
Look out - there’s a mistake in this sentence! 🫢 Do you 🫵 know what’s wrong with it? 🤔 We’ll tell you the answer later! 😁

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English prepositions can be 😖 tricky! 🤔 Do you know how to use ‘at’, ‘on’ and ‘in’ correctly? 🤩 Try this quick quiz and then tell us where you are using ‘at’, ‘on’ and ‘in’ 👇👇👇
Here are 5 absolutely superb alternatives to 'great'! 😁 🤩 Spice up your vocabulary and start using them in your conversations today. 🗓️ Do you know any other synonyms for 'great'? List them in the comments! 👇

EXTRA: Learn some more synonyms for common adjectives by clicking the link in our bio. 😊
🥚 🥚 🥚 There's an English expression that tells you not to focus all your effort and resources on just one thing, especially if there’s a chance you might lose everything. Do you know what it is? We’ll share the answer later!⁣

😐 Are you confused by modern idioms? 🎧 Listen to this podcast to learn about some modern idioms – new expressions that have been introduced to English through the internet, TV and social media. You'll find the link in our bio.⁣

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🤤 What do you love eating? Do you have any specific diets or lifestyle choices when it comes to food? Learn some diet-related words and what they mean! ⁣

🙋 Which ones were new for you?⁣

EXTRA: 🎧 Listen to a discussion about people who adopt a diet based on vegetables and fruit to help save the environment. Click the ink in our bio.⁣


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🚩 😡 What phrases do you know with ‘red’? We’re here to help you learn some useful phrases so you don’t get left with a red face! Scroll through the images to learn 7 phrases with ‘red’ – and write some sample sentences of your own! ⁣
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EXTRA: 🚩 Learn many more idioms and phrases on our website. Click on the link in our bio. ⁣
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What English expressions can we use when we’re busy in the office? 🤔 Nicola is here to teach you 5 business expressions to use when you’re busy. 😁 Can you think of any more words or phrases you might use when you’re busy? Write a comment! ✍️
Do you 🫵 know what’s wrong with this sentence? 🤓 Tell us what you think – and we’ll tell you the answer later! 😃

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‘raise’ and ‘rise’ are often 🫤 confused! Try this quick quiz to find out if 🫵YOU know the difference between them. Then try ✍️ writing us a comment using ‘raise’ and ‘rise’. 👀 Stick around until the end of the video when Sian will give you a mini 🗣️ explanation of the difference between these confusing verbs!
'but' is a good word to use to contrast ideas 👍, however there are other alternatives we can use to make our writing and conversations more interesting! 😁 Have a look at these 5 alternatives to 'but' and start using them TODAY! 🗓️

(Note: not all the words are completely interchangeable - pay attention to the grammar and context.)⁣⁣⁣

Extra: If you'd like to learn more linkers of contrast and test your knowledge with a quiz, click the link in our bio.⁣