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Uncountable Nouns

In English, an uncountable noun refers to something (a thing or an idea) that we generally don’t count. Typicall uncountable nouns are liquids, abstract iteas, powders and grains, natural phenomena, and states. The above graphic shows some of the more common uncountable items that we see in everyday life. If we want to quantify any …

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How We See Colors

Some people believe that men and women see colors differently. What do you think? If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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Common Expressions

Here are some very common expressions with their translations to Portuguese. Here are the definitions in English: No way! – Under no circumstances; not at all. My bad. – To take responsibility for a mistake. You bet.  – Of course; certainly. What a shame. – When you wish a situation was different, and you feel sad or …

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Words with two meanings

In English words can someties have two meanings. Look at these examples: Water – can be a verb meaning to give water to plants Water – can be a noun (H2O) Bark – can be a noun – the outside part of a tree trunk Bark – can be a verb – what a dog …

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What do you do every day?

When we talk about things that we do every day, we use the simple present tense. I get up. I take a shower. I get dressed. I have breakfast. I go to work. I start work at 9 am. I have lunch. I finish work. I arrive home. I have dinner. I watch TV. I …

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CONFUSING WORDS Principal vs. Principle

These two words sound exactly the same when spoken. You will only be able to tell the difference by the context. If you have any questions or doubts, please ask in the comments or send me a private message. Follow me on Instagram: @englishyourwaybr or look for the hashtag #LearnEnglishWithCarlo

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CONFUSING WORDS Pole vs. Poll

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CONFUSING WORDS Aloud vs. Allowed

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CONFUSING WORDS – Aisle vs. Isle

“Isle” and “aisle” are homophones, meaning they sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Here’s a detailed explanation of each: Isle Definition: A small island or peninsula. Part of Speech: Noun Examples: “They spent their vacation on a tropical isle.” “The British Isles consist of Great Britain, Ireland, and over 6,000 smaller isles.” …

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