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4 Military Abbreviations Americans Use in Conversation
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4 Military Abbreviations Americans Use in Conversation

ByBradford Jones June 11, 2017October 9, 2021

Here are four military abbreviations you’re likely to hear in a civilian context.

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How to End a Conversation: Strategies and Expressions You Can Use
Everyday English | Polite Language

How to End a Conversation: Strategies and Expressions You Can Use

ByBradford Jones June 1, 2017March 1, 2020

Sadly, you can’t just say “bye” and walk away when you’re finished talking to someone. Here are some expressions to help you gracefully end conversations.

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28 Better Ways to Say “Very Bad”
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28 Better Ways to Say “Very Bad”

ByBradford Jones May 19, 2017July 9, 2019

Stop overusing very and a common adjective. Instead of very bad, try one of these descriptive terms instead.

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7 Better Ways to Say “Very Angry”
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7 Better Ways to Say “Very Angry”

ByBradford Jones May 16, 2017July 9, 2019

Descriptive terms are always better than very and an overused adjective. Here are seven better alternatives to very angry.

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Vocabulary and Expressions for Eating at a Restaurant in the US
Everyday English

Vocabulary and Expressions for Eating at a Restaurant in the US

ByBradford Jones May 8, 2017November 23, 2019

Eating at a restaurant can be intimidating. These expressions will help you prepare for going to a restaurant in the United States.

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9 “Innocent” Expressions That May Offend Your Listener
Polite Language

9 “Innocent” Expressions That May Offend Your Listener

ByBradford Jones April 30, 2017November 24, 2019

Don’t rely on direct translations. These expressions may be fine in your native language, but could sound rude in English.

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70+ Spanish Words We Use in English
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70+ Spanish Words We Use in English

ByBradford Jones April 27, 2017October 9, 2021

We use a surprising number of Spanish terms in English. Here are some that you are likely to come across.

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