Meaning: to put an end to a problem before it becomes more seriousExample - The government has a problem with tax evasion so they have started a policy to nip the problem in the bud.Here's another lesson to help you improve your English.And please take a look at my courses on curious.com … [Read more...] about Nip something in the bud
B2 (upper-intermediate)
Using ‘so’ to avoid repetition
In this English lesson you will learn how to use 'so' to avoid repetition when we speak and write English.Avoid repetitionWe use 'so' to avoid repeating a phrase:after opinion verbs such as expect, guess, hope, imagine, it seems, suppose, think, I'm afraid.Example:'Do you think Australia will win the cricket?' 'I hope so or I think so'.We can also use … [Read more...] about Using ‘so’ to avoid repetition
Predictions or future events
English grammar tutorialPredictions or future events Share this with your contacts below. Subscribe to this site and like us on Facebook. … [Read more...] about Predictions or future events
Phrasal verbs for socialising
Video tutorialPhrasal verbs for socialisingLike us on Facebook, subscribe to this blog, become a registered member, or share the word on social media. … [Read more...] about Phrasal verbs for socialising
Used to and would
Grammar tutorial: Used to and would Please share if you like what we do and subscribe to this page. Register for access to more exercises. … [Read more...] about Used to and would