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ASSUME vs PRESUME–How to Use These Words Correctly! from 2023-12-12T15:17:47

This video summarizes some simple rules regarding the use of ASSUME vs PRESUME. Avoid making errors in your speech and writing by examining the illustrated sentence examples. Here is a transcrip...

IF or WHETHER–How to Use Correctly from 2023-11-17T13:32:31

Here is a transcript of the video: “IF or WHETHER – How to Use Correctly” Slide 2:Just a quick reminder: Continually IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISHClick the subscribe buttonthe Bell iconAll Slide 3:When t...

Learn How to Pronounce GHOUL–GHOUL in a Sentence from 2023-11-17T13:25:37

Here is a transcript of the video: “Learn How to Pronounce GHOUL – GHOUL in a Sentence” Slide 2:A quick reminder before we start:Continually IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISHClick the subscribe buttonthe Bel...

Words With the Prefix SYS|SYL|SYM|SYN from 2023-11-17T13:17:04

Here is a transcript of the video: “Words With the Prefix SYS | SYL | SYM | SYN” Slide 2:The prefixes SYS | SYL | SYM | SYN simply mean:WITHTOGETHERALONG WITH Note:Use SYL beforethe letter LUse ...

Word Root FLECT|FLEX (Meaning&Examples) from 2023-11-17T13:07:26

Here is a transcript of the video: “Words with the Root FLECT | FLEX” Slide 2:The word root FLECT and FLEX simply mean: BEND The clipart shows a girl bending over doing exercises. Just a quick r...

Learn How to Pronounce MINIATURE–MINIATURE in a Sentence from 2023-11-17T12:00:28

Here is a transcript of the video: “Learn How to Pronounce MINIATURE – MINIATURE in a Sentence” Slide 2:A quick reminder before we start:Continually IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISHClick the subscribe butto...

The Meaning of CROSS THAT BRIDGE WHEN WE COME TO IT in a Sentence from 2023-08-15T14:11:59

Here is a transcript of the video: “The Meaning of CROSS THAT BRIDGE WHEN WE COME TO IT” Slide 2:Continually IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISHClick the subscribe buttonthe Bell iconAll Slide 3:The meaning of...

Learn How to Pronounce BILATERAL–BILATERAL in a Sentence from 2023-08-10T07:43:31

Learn how to pronounce BILATERAL correctly by understanding the syllables. Then see BILATERAL in a sentence along with an illustration as a memory aid. Here is a transcript of the video: “Learn ...

The Meaning of SECRETARY–SECRETARY in a Sentence (Illustrated Examples) from 2023-07-26T12:45:57

If you are interested in the origin and meaning of SECRETARY, be sure to check other entries inTHE WORD ORIGINS GUIDE – CLICK HERE Here is a transcript of the video: “The Origin&Meaning of SECRE...

Definition of FASHIONABLE–FASHIONABLE in a Sentence from 2023-07-20T14:32:17

By combining pictures with sentence examples, it will be easy to remember the definition of FASHIONABLE and how to use it naturally in various contexts. This video provides 3 illustrated example...

ENGLISH Reading Exercise #13 (Intermediate) from 2023-07-18T13:20:42

ENGLISH READING PRACTICE PLAYLIST – CLICK HERE: To improve your English fluency and confidence when speaking, use the Synchronized Reading Method. Be sure to watch the Introduction video in the ...

IELTS Reading Test from 2022-04-20T07:50:18

In this video we look at various suggestions to help you pass the IELTS reading test with ease. Five advice notes give practical advice.

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How to Pronounce PRESCRIPTION–PRESCRIPTION in a Sentence from 2022-04-17T16:22:32

Learn how to pronounce PRESCRIPTION through the syllables and then see PRESCRIPTION in a sentence to increase your understanding.

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Learn How to Pronounce TWELFTH–TWELFTH in a Sentence from 2022-04-15T09:23:03

Learn how to pronounce TWELFTH correctly by understanding the syllables. Then see TWELFTH in a sentence along with an illustration as a memory aid.

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The Meaning of IMPULSIVE – IMPULSIVE in a Sentence from 2022-04-13T09:52:34

This video gives the definition and meaning of IMPULSIVE and shows IMPULSIVE in a sentence so you can see how it is used in context.

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BEAT AROUND THE BUSH–Meaning&Sentence Examples from 2022-04-13T09:04:57

Watch this video"BEAT AROUND THE BUSH - Meaning"and see various contexts in which you can use this common English idiom.

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The Definition of Prefix OB OC OF and OP from 2022-04-09T08:57:22

The video provides a clear definition and then 6 illustrated sentence examples so you clearly understand the meaning and definition of the prefix OB OC OF and OP.

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ENGLISH COLLOCATIONS in Use–Module 7 from 2022-04-06T09:52:12

In this video, you will learn 5 common English collocations in use. This will help increase your fluency and confidence when speakingEnglish.

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English Vocabulary Quiz–#03 from 2022-04-06T08:53:08

In this English Vocabulary Quiz, make sure you know and understand the following words: amateur tabloid receipt have a problem status quo

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Learn How to Pronounce QUORUM–QUORUM in a Sentence from 2022-04-02T09:16:04

Learn how to pronounce QUORUM correctly by understanding the syllables.

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What ARBITRARY Means–ARBITRARY in a Sentence from 2022-04-02T09:06:45

Learn what ARBITRARY means through 3 clear explanations giving examples. See ARBITRARY in a sentence and review synonyms and collocations.

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What Does the Suffix NESS Mean? from 2022-03-26T16:07:11

Find the answer to the question"What Does the Suffix NESS Mean?"by looking at illustrated sentence examples. See the common denominator in these words.

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How to Use #–the Symbol for Number from 2022-03-24T06:18:03

This video explains when and how to use #, the symbol for number, in both American and British English through illustrated examples.

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ENGLISH Reading Exercise #4 (Intermediate): Time Management from 2022-03-19T11:21:39

During this English reading exercise (intermediate level) you will improve your fluency and also learn 3 key principles of time management.

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IELTS Listening Test from 2022-03-18T09:45:04

In this video we look at various suggestions to help you pass the IELTS listening test with ease.

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The Meaning of IMPRESSIVE–IMPRESSIVE in a Sentence from 2022-03-16T12:12:15

Learn the meaning of IMPRESSIVE and get a thorough understanding by seeing IMPRESSIVE in a sentence.

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Learn How to Pronounce ZOOLOGY–ZOOLOGY in a Sentence from 2022-03-15T10:26:34

Learn how to pronounce ZOOLOGY correctly by understanding the syllables and then see ZOOLOGY in a sentence for a complete understanding.

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The Meaning of PAR EXCELLENCE – PAR EXCELLENCE in a Sentence from 2022-03-15T09:19:46

Learn the meaning of PAR EXCELLENCE and see PAR EXCELLENCE in a sentence to gain a good understanding of how to use this French expression.

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The Definition of OCCASION–OCCASION in a Sentence from 2022-03-12T09:51:26

Learn the definition of OCCASION and then see the word OCCASION in a sentence to get a full understanding.

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Learn How to Pronounce TENURE–TENURE in a Sentence from 2022-03-11T10:01:39

Learn how to pronounce TENURE correctly by understanding the syllables. Then see an illustrated sentence example.

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MNEMONICS for English Vocabulary No. 3 from 2022-03-04T08:49:17

English vocabulary mnemonics - Add these 5 words to your vocabulary -
INVEST HONOUR OPPOSITE MISERABLE NOTICE

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The Meaning of HOSPITABLE–HOSPITABLE in a Sentence from 2022-03-04T08:35:03

Learn the meaning of HOSPITABLE and get a deeper understanding of this word by seeing HOSPITABLE in a sentence.

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Word Root SIGN (SIGNI)–6 Examples from 2022-03-03T09:12:07

Examine these words with the word root SIGN (also SIGNI) and increase your vocabulary and understanding of English.

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Learn How to Pronounce YOLK–YOLK in a Sentence from 2022-03-01T15:36:18

Learn how to pronounce YOLK and avoid a common mispronunciation.

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The Meaning of FEROCIOUS – FEROCIOUS in a Sentence from 2022-03-01T08:48:03

Learn the meaning of FEROCIOUS and see FEROCIOUS in a sentence to get a clear understanding of how to use this word.

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Meaning of SENSITIVE–SENSITIVE in a Sentence from 2022-02-27T06:31:57

Learn the meaning of SENSITIVE and see SENSITIVE in a sentence and get a full understanding of how to use this word.

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English Vocabulary Quiz–#02 from 2022-02-26T10:56:33

In this English Vocabulary Quiz number 2, make sure you know and understand the following words: escalate buffet galvanize jealous of naturalist.

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UNDER the WEATHER–Meaning&Sentence Examples from 2022-02-22T06:52:05

Learn the idiom UNDER the WEATHER - meaning&sentence examples.

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The Definition of POP–POP in a Sentence from 2022-02-20T11:08:36

The video provides a definition of POP and gives 4 examples of pop in modern culture.

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ENGLISH COLLOCATIONS in Use–Module 6 from 2022-02-20T07:46:49

This video teaches 5 common English collocations in use. Greatly increase your fluency and confidence when speaking English.

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What Does the Suffix FY Mean? from 2022-02-18T19:17:22

Learn the answer to the question What Does the Suffix FY Mean? through six illustrated sentence examples.

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The Meaning of GRACIOUS–GRACIOUS in a Sentence from 2022-02-16T19:28:29

Learn the meaning of GRACIOUS and see GRACIOUS in a sentence.

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Learn How to Pronounce VERBIAGE–VERBIAGE in a Sentence from 2022-02-15T19:45:03

Learn to pronounce VERBIAGE correctly by examining the syllables.

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Learn How to Pronounce BURGLAR – BURGLAR in a Sentence from 2022-02-15T08:45:30

Learn how to pronounce BURGLAR by checking the syllables, and see BURGLAR in a sentence to enhance your understanding of this word.

Suffix ADE – Meaning with Sentence Examples from 2022-02-14T10:18:06

This video analyzes the suffix ADE - meaning with sentence examples.

VALUABLE vs INVALUABLE – What’s the Difference? from 2022-02-11T07:48

Through illustrated sentence examples, learn the difference between VALUABLE vs INVALUABLE and use these words correctly.

How to LEARN ENGLISH FASTER – Tip No. 3 from 2022-02-10T19:32:56

See how to learn English faster with tip number 3: increase your personal skills by taking courses written in English.

OTHER-ANOTHER-THE OTHER: The Difference from 2022-02-10T19:30:32

This video demonstrates through illustrated sentence examples how to use the words OTHER | ANOTHER | THE OTHER & the difference.

The Meaning of FRAGILE – FRAGILE in a Sentence from 2022-02-10T19:09

This video gives the meaning of FRAGILE and then shows FRAGILE in a sentence.

Word Root DORM – Meaning & Examples from 2022-02-06T20:02:23

Learn what the word root DORM means through looking at illustrated sentence examples.

What is the Meaning of STATUS QUO? from 2022-02-05T19:04:34

This video clearly explains the definition and meaning of STATUS QUO through 3 illustrated sentence examples.

The Meaning of Prefix PRO from 2022-02-05T14:15:34

Learn the meaning of prefix PRO through illustrated sentence examples.

English Vocabulary Quiz – #01 from 2022-02-05T10:06:10

In this English Vocabulary Quiz, make sure you know and understand the following words: anomaly balance biography doggy bag gauge.

The Meaning of EFFICIENT – EFFICIENT in a Sentence from 2022-01-31T19:38:10

Easily remember the meaning of EFFICIENT by seeing EFFICIENT in a sentence linked with a picture as a memory aid - 3 examples.

MNEMONICS for English Vocabulary No. 2 from 2022-01-31T19:27:56

MNEMONICS for English vocabulary - Add these 5 words to your vocabulary IMMACULATE, ACQUISITION, LATENT, AWKWARD, NAUTICAL.

How to Pronounce SUIT – SUIT in a Sentence from 2022-01-29T15:05:26

How to pronounce SUIT, not to be confused with SUITE.

Definition of EXPENDABLE – EXPENDABLE in a Sentence from 2022-01-29T11:23:19

Learn the definition of EXPENDABLE and then see EXPENDABLE in an illustrated sentence so you can understand more from the context.

Words With the Suffix CULE | ICLE | LING from 2022-01-29T10:14:48

Examine words with the suffix CULE ICLE LING with illustrated sentence examples and easily increase your English vocabulary.

How to Pronounce SILICON – SILICON in a Sentence from 2022-01-29T09:39:32

Learn how to pronounce SILICON by examining the syllables.

The Meaning of ERRONEOUS – ERRONEOUS in a Sentence from 2022-01-28T19:30:28

The video demonstrates the meaning and definition of ERRONEOUS.

When to Use a COLON (With Illustrated Examples) from 2022-01-28T09:30:15

This video explains when to use a colon in 5 different ways.

Definition of DETRIMENTAL – DETRIMENTAL in a Sentence from 2022-01-28T08:28:06

The video demonstrates the meaning and definition of 'DETRIMENTAL'.

How to Pronounce BEAUJOLAIS – BEAUJOLAIS in a Sentence from 2022-01-27T19:27:56

Learn how to pronounce BEAUJOLAIS correctly by understanding the syllables.

The Meaning of Prefix DEMI | HEMI | SEMI from 2022-01-27T12:38:16

Learn the meaning of prefix DEMI HEMI and SEMI in this video by examining illustrated sentence examples.

How to Pronounce PREROGATIVE – PREROGATIVE in a Sentence from 2022-01-27T09:10:34

Learn how to pronounce PREROGATIVE correctly by examining the syllables.

Definition of CHUTZPAH – CHUTZPAH in a Sentence from 2022-01-26T11:24:42

This video explains the meaning of CHUTZPAH from 2 viewpoints and shows CHUTZPAH in a sentence, using 6 illustrated examples.

Definition of DELINQUENT – DELINQUENT in a Sentence from 2022-01-26T10:51:13

The video demonstrates the meaning and definition of 'DELINQUENT', and to improve understanding, shows DELINQUENT in a sentence.

The Meaning of OPPORTUNITY – OPPORTUNITY in a Sentence from 2022-01-26T06:23:07

This video will help you to remember the meaning of OPPORTUNITY through the use of visual aids and everyday sentence examples.

How to Pronounce MUTE – MUTE in a Sentence from 2022-01-25T15:23:24

Learn how to pronounce MUTE correctly through this video and then see MUTE in a sentence.

The Meaning of Prefix INTER from 2021-12-17T09:58:33

This video gives the meaning of prefix INTER and explains through 7 illustrated sentence examples.

When & How to Use a BULLETED LIST from 2021-12-17T09:39:23

This video simplifies questions relating to the use of when and how to use a BULLETED LIST by boiling it down to 2 main rules with some grammar notes.

Learn How to Pronounce TURQUOISE Correctly! from 2021-12-09T15:41:41

Learn how to pronounce TURQUOISE correctly by understanding the syllables.

Definite Indefinite ARTICLES in English from 2021-12-07T15:48:26

Master definite indefinite articles in English through this online course.

What Does MUGGING Mean? (Also MUG | MUGGER | MUGSHOT) from 2021-12-07T08:58:33

Through illustrated sentence examples learn the answer to "What Does MUGGING Mean?"

The Meaning of DESPERATE – DESPERATE in a Sentence from 2021-11-27T16:30:26

Learn the meaning of DESPERATE through 3 clear explanations giving examples. See DESPERATE in a sentence and review synonyms and collocations.

Learn How to Pronounce MAUVE Correctly! from 2021-11-23T12:33:57

Learn how to pronounce MAUVE correctly by understanding the syllables.

The Meaning of BENT – BENT in a Sentence from 2021-11-21T15:05:26

Learn the meaning of BENT through an illustrated sentence example. After reading the definition, see how BENT is used in a sentence.

What Does an EXCLAMATION MARK Mean? from 2021-11-19T13:25:37

After watching this video you will easily answer the question "What Does an Exclamation Mark Mean?" - and know 2 main ways in which to use it.

Learn How to Pronounce VERBATIM Correctly! from 2021-11-19T11:18:04

Learn how to pronounce VERBATIM correctly by understanding the syllables.

Definition of ESCALATE – ESCALATE in a Sentence from 2021-11-12T19:26:10

Learn the origin and definition of ESCALATE. Then see the word used in various contexts through ESCALATE in a sentence examples.

Definition of EMOTION – EMOTION in a Sentence from 2021-11-12T12:40:22

Learn the interesting origin of the word EMOTION, the definition of EMOTION, and see examples of EMOTION in a sentence.

What Does ACKNOWLEDGE Mean? ACKNOWLEDGE in a Sentence from 2021-11-09T11:08:33

Learn the answer to "What Does ACKNOWLEDGE Mean? through a clear definition and examples of ACKNOWLEDGE in a sentence.

The Definition of ARDUOUS – ARDUOUS in a Sentence from 2021-11-08T19:05:02

Learn the definition of ARDUOUS, how to pronounce it, and see ARDUOUS in a sentence to give you an understanding of how the word can be used.

The Definition of KNOCK-ON EFFECT + In a Sentence from 2021-11-08T15:14:26

Learn the origin, meaning and definition of KNOCK-ON EFFECT.

The Definition of POSSESS POSSESSIVE POSSESSED from 2021-11-04T15:58:28

In this video we discuss the definition of POSSESS POSSESSIVE and POSSESSED.

What Does the Word Root MAGN Mean? from 2021-11-03T16:26:41

In this video we examine 6 words with the root MAGN and through illustrated sentence examples, answer the question: What does the word root MAGN mean?

What Does the Word Root CHRON Mean? from 2021-11-02T07:13:08

This video provides a clear understanding of what the word root CHRON means through 5 illustrated sentence examples.

DERRIERE – Definition and Sentence Examples from 2021-10-22T18:25:59

Learn the DERRIERE definition and then see through illustrated sentence examples how this word is used in English to be polite.

The Suffix OSIS, ESIS and ASIS – Sentence Examples from 2021-10-22T07:16:05

The suffix ASIS, ESIS or OSIS is very common in English. The video provides a clear definition and then 6 illustrated sentence examples.

The Meaning of AFFABLE – AFFABLE In a Sentence from 2021-10-20T15:38:58

This video gives an illustrated sentence example of the definition and meaning of  'affable'.

Learn How to Pronounce JEWELRY Correctly! from 2021-10-19T10:25:59

Learn how to pronounce JEWELRY correctly by understanding the syllables.

The Meaning of Suffix IST – With Examples from 2021-10-16T13:56:27

In this video the meaning of suffix IST is made clear through 7 illustrated examples.

ENGLISH COLLOCATIONS in Use – Review #1 from 2021-10-12T13:32:28

This video reviews 20 common English collocations in use which were taught in videos 1 to 4 in this playlist.

ENGLISH COLLOCATIONS in Use – Module 4 from 2021-10-10T18:06:11

Learn these 5 common English collocations in use, and greatly increase your fluency and confidence when speaking English.

Learn How to Pronounce FOLIAGE Correctly! from 2021-10-08T13:05:20

Learn how to pronounce foliage correctly by understanding the syllables and simply emphasize the correct syllable.

ENGLISH COLLOCATIONS in Use – Module 3 from 2021-10-07T18:26:19

In this video we learn 5 common English collocations and you will see two illustrated sentence examples for each collocation.

What is the Meaning of DECIDE? + DECIDE in a Sentence from 2021-10-07T18:04:47

This video explains the origin and meaning of the word DECIDE.

Learn How to Pronounce HEINOUS Correctly! from 2021-10-04T18:56:19

Learn how to pronounce HEINOUS correctly by understanding the syllables, and then the right one to stress.

What is the Definition of a ZOMBIE? from 2021-10-03T13:40:49

This video answers the question: What is the Definition of a Zombie.

What Does LAID BACK Mean? + LAID BACK in a Sentence from 2021-09-30T14:16:59

This video explains the background, gives a clear explanation of the meaning of LAID BACK.

How to Use BOLD ITALIC UNDERLINE from 2021-09-30T11:52:29

This video provides clear instructions on how to best use BOLD, ITALIC and UNDERLINE when you want to emphasize certain words or sentences.

The Meaning of Word Root DICT from 2021-09-29T18:48:40

In his video learn the meaning of word root DICT by looking at 6 words that contain the root DICT and their illustrated sentence examples.

Word Root DEM – Illustrated Sentence Examples from 2021-09-28T08:09:16

In this video we examine 4 illustrated examples to show words that contain the word root DEM in various contexts.

When to Use an Apostrophe – Two Simple Rules from 2020-11-07T11:09:17

Learn how to use the apostrophe in 2 specific ways

Using the Apostrophe – Two Simple Rules from 2020-11-07T11:09:17

Learn how to use the apostrophe in 2 specific ways

Words With the Suffix AN from 2020-11-06T11:23:25

Learn words with the suffix an and improve your English vocabulary.

Words That End With AN from 2020-11-06T11:23:25

Understand the meaning of words with the suffix AN

What is the Definition and Meaning of AD HOC? from 2020-11-05T10:37:31

Understand the Latin origin of AD HOC and how to use it in modern English.

What is the Meaning of DOGGIE BAG (DOGGY BAG)? from 2020-11-05T10:21:27

Learn where the phrase 'doggie bag' (also doggy bag) came from and it's modern meaning in English.

What is the Meaning of DOGGIE BAG? from 2020-11-05T10:21:27

Learn where the phrase 'doggie bag' (also doggy bag) came from and it's modern meaning in English.

When to Use a HYPHEN, an EN DASH, and an EM DASH from 2019-10-29T06:59

Learn the differences between a hyphen, an en dash and an em dash and through illustrated sentence examples, how to use them correctly.

What is the Definition of BALANCE? from 2019-10-24T12:55:24

Remember the meaning and definition of BALANCE through photographs and sentence examples. Also learn synonyms and common collocations.

What is the Meaning and Definition of BALANCE? from 2019-10-24T12:55:24

Remember BALANCE through illustrated sentences . . .

What Does the Prefix COM Mean? from 2019-10-23T12:42:59

The video answers the question "What Does the COM Prefix Mean?" through illustrated sentence examples.

Words with the Prefix COM from 2019-10-23T12:42:59

The prefix COM means with | together . . .

What is the Definition of APPEAL? from 2019-10-18T13:21:26

What is the definition of appeal? Remember the meaning and definition of APPEAL through photographs and sentence examples. Also learn synonyms and common collocations.

What is the Meaning and Definition of APPEAL? from 2019-10-18T13:21:26

Examine two meanings . . .

When to Use a COMMA (7 Ways) from 2019-10-17T13:24:57

If you are not sure when to use a comma, this video will provide you with 7 clear ways to improve the clarity of your writing.

How to Use a COMMA from 2019-10-17T13:24:57

Learn 7 ways . . .

What is the Definition of AMBITION? from 2019-10-16T11:01:53

Get the definition of AMBITION clearly in mind as you view 6 illustrated sentence examples that use the word in a variety of contexts.

What is the Meaning and Definition of AMBITION? from 2019-10-16T11:01:53

Remember AMBITION through illustrated sentences . . .