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45 Idioms in English You Must Know for TOEFL and IELTS

45 Idioms in English You Must Know for TOEFL and IELTS

BySpokenEnglishPractice Team 05/09/2018

The meaning of an idiom is a way of speaking which comes naturally to native speakers.  There are many idioms used in English daily, whether in a business context, in…

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Talk English like an American

Want To Talk English Like an American? Learn These 15 Idioms

BySpokenEnglishPractice Team 11/17/2017

Idioms are phrases or sayings with meanings that are different than what is actually being said. In other words, they should not be taken literally. For example, if someone is…

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22 Expressions/Phrases commonly heard In American Business English

22 Expressions/Phrases commonly heard in American Business English

BySpokenEnglishPractice Team 03/15/2017

English is filled with different idioms, sayings, and expressions. American business English has it’s own common idioms that may not make sense to someone who isn’t a native English speaker. Learn these…

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25 Sports Idioms that are Commonly used in the American Workplace

BySpokenEnglishPractice Team 10/31/2016

As a new English speaker, you may often hear idioms, or short phrases, that have a meaning other than their literal one. Many of these idioms are borrowed from sports,…

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