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Forwarded from English Tips&Tools (🔰Ramzy zaqan🔰)
✳️Improve = make or become better

✳️Improvise = perform without preparation

The band *improved* its live shows by learning to *improvise*.

👩🎤😎🎸
Forwarded from English Tips&Tools (🔰Ramzy zaqan🔰)
✳️For sale = available for purchase

✳️On sale = at a discounted price

Wateen was happy when the expensive shoes went *on sale*.

👩💸👠

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✳️Anecdote = a short, amusing story

✳️Antidote = a cure, remedy

Jo told 👩💬 an *anecdote* about buying an *antidote* from a monkey.

👩💵 🐒💊💉

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✴️ - MAY - modal verb

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✳️ - MIGHT - modal verb

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✴️✳️ - MAY and MIGHT - modal verbs

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◀️ - go with the flow 🐠🐟🐡

#idiomatic_expressions
▶️ - go against the flow 🐬🦈🐳🐋🐊

#idiomatic_expressions
The differences between:
1-shout at
2-shout to
3-shout for
- shout to
vs.
- shout at

- throw to
vs.
- throw at

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- hard to come by = difficult to find or get

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- hard to come by = difficult to find or get

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- august (adj.) /ɔˈɡʌst/ - formal
= marked by majestic dignity or grandeur; having a formal and impressive quality

~ The family claims an august lineage.
~ an august mansion

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🌕 - fallow (adj.) /ˈfæləʊ/

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🖋 - WHO or WHOM
- WHO = subject
- WHOM = object

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🖌 - WHO and WHOM as relative pronouns
~ I had no difficulty finding the person WHOM I WANTED TO MEET /
/ WHO I WANTED TO MEET
/ I WANTED TO MEET.

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🖌🖍🖋 - WHO or WHOM
~ TO WHOM did you give a present?
~ WHO did you give a present TO?

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🖌🖍🖋 - WHO or WHOM
- He reminded me of a loving grandpa TO WHOM a grandchild could run for comfort.
- He reminded me of a loving grandpa WHO a grandchild could run for comfort TO.

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🔴⚫️ - WHO vs. WHOM
- WHO => he/she
- WHOM => him/her

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