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Boost your English with these ‘go’ collocations – go for it! 🚀

Mastering collocations helps you sound more natural and fluent.

Save this post for quick revision and drop a sentence using one in the comments. ⬇️

📚I like to ___ into different cookery books for new ideas.
a) drop
b) dip
c) flip
Do you know which phrasal verb means to read small parts, not the whole book? Tell us the answer in the comments!
👉Download our fantastic free ebook here - Phrase-ology: A collection of 100 English phrases https://learnenglish.pub/WorldEnglishDay
~ Tina🙂

🚀 Improve your English instantly by learning FIVE new ways to say ‘I’m leaving’ – 😄 they’re fun, they’re natural and they’re easy to learn and use. Share this post if you like it! 🤔 What do you say when you’re leaving?

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😊 English idioms are a lot of fun to learn and use! Here are some of our favourite 🦒 animal idioms. 🤔 Can you use one in a sentence – and do you have any animal idioms in your language? ⁣

Note: This is a repost because of an error in the previous post.
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👻Have you ever been ghosted? Maybe you're ghosting someone else?
Don't be 😱 scared of this expression - try using it in a sentence of your own! Example: "Martha and Fred were really good friends, but then Martha suddenly started ghosting Fred!'

City Idioms

A concrete jungle 🏙️ – The city has become a concrete jungle, with high-rise buildings and little green space.
The hustle and bustle 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ – I love the hustle and bustle of the city, with its constant activity and noise.
The bright lights 🌆 – Many people are drawn to the bright lights of the city, seeking excitement and adventure.
Paint the town red 🎉 – After the exams, we decided to paint the town red and celebrate all night.
Street smart 🧠 – Growing up in the city has made him street smart, able to navigate and handle urban challenges.

Which one is your favourite idiom? Let us know in the comments 💬