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Saying no in English without burning bridges
How to say no without sounding “difficult”. British English has many ways to disagree...
Feb 54 min read
Why Brits rarely say what they actually mean
You understood the words, but missed the message. British English is polite, indirect and full of hidden meaning. Here is why.
Jan 155 min read
How to sound polite in English without sounding fake
Your English is good, but does it sound polite? Here are some small changes that make a big difference in how you come across
Dec 25, 20254 min read
Can small talk actually improve your English?
Are you ready to speak more naturally in English? Here is how to sound natural when starting conversations in English, because small talk doesn't need to be intimidating.
Dec 18, 20254 min read
How to make small talk less painful
Tired of “How are you?” Try these instead. Real-life conversation starters for advanced learners.
Oct 2, 20256 min read
How to make your English more expressive
Speak like a native: Using metaphors effectively. Using metaphors and idioms makes your English memorable, colourful, and natural.
Sep 25, 20254 min read
Does Watching TV in English Really Work?
The truth about “learning English through watching". Find out how to make TV time your most effective study session
Aug 21, 20254 min read
Getting the Joke: A Guide to English Humour
The tricky art of jokes, puns and British banter. Understanding and using humour in English is a true sign of advanced fluency.
Aug 7, 20255 min read
Business English Essentials for Professionals (and Not-So-Professionals Too)
Workplace English: Speak with confidence (even if you’re not in business). Whether you’re in a corporate role or just need English for work, these essentials will help.
Jul 31, 20255 min read
How to Sound More Polite in English
How polite is your English? It’s not just what you say. It’s how you say it. Learn to express yourself politely.
Jul 17, 20253 min read
7 Idioms that will instantly upgrade your English
Don’t just speak English. Own it with these 7 idioms. These idioms are the secret sauce to sounding natural, fluent and effortlessly native.
May 8, 20252 min read
Less chaos, more clarity: 10 Phrasal Verbs to simplify your life
10 phrasal verbs to simplify your life. Ever feel like life’s too chaotic? These expressions will help you clear the clutter.
Apr 24, 20252 min read
Master these phrasal verbs for health & sickness
Learn essential phrasal verbs for talking about health and sickness like a native speaker.
Mar 6, 20251 min read
5 Idioms to Make You Sound More British
Want to Sound More British? Use These 5 Idioms 🇬🇧
Feb 20, 20251 min read
The Fascinating History Behind Your Favourite Idioms
Hey there , welcome back! Have you ever wondered why we say ‘let the cat out of the bag’ or ‘break the ice’? We use these expressions all...
Oct 31, 20242 min read
The Secrets of British RP Accent
Master the British RP Accent: Tips for Fluent Speech! Learn about connected speech, word stress and more for a more natural British accent
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Top 5 Shows to Master British English
Why not turn your next binge-watching session into a productive English lesson?
Aug 29, 20242 min read
English phrases in London
These are some phrases you can come across when walking through London.
Aug 1, 20242 min read
English Listening Practice (British Pronunciation)
Listening practice in under 1 minute that will help you understand, what certain words in British slang mean and how to use them.
May 30, 20242 min read
A little bit of London for you
Mind the gap , look right → , See It. Say It. Sorted . - these are all things you would most likely not learn in a textbook but only if...
May 20, 20242 min read
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