Ship or sheep, even though it's just a matter of the length of the vowel, it makes all the difference
IN A NUTSHELL
The Lighthouse2019-05-24T15:29:43+02:00IN A NUTSHELL - briefly, using very few words or giving only the main points So, if somebody starts a sentence with the phrase "In a nutshell", do you expect them to talk about something for a long time?
GREAT vs. GREET
The Lighthouse2019-05-21T11:56:10+02:00A tip for elementary and pre-intermediate students: Mind your spelling as well as the way you read these two words, because they ARE very different despite looking so similar! GREAT /ɡreɪt/ GREET /ɡriːt/
BINGE-WATCHING, GO ON A BINGE
The Lighthouse2019-05-03T21:41:18+02:00A binge /bɪn(d)ʒ/, n. informal - a period of doing too much of an activity, especially drinking alcohol, eating or spending too much money. binge-watching - the practice of watching multiple episodes of a television programme one after another, typically by means of DVDs or digital streaming So, how often do you go on a ...čitaj dalje
LETTER VS. LITTER
The Lighthouse2019-04-09T13:05:21+02:00Mind your pronunciation of these two words as mispronouncing them changes the meaning
BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER
The Lighthouse2019-04-05T20:42:43+02:00Birds of a feather flock together - means that people of the same sort or with the same tastes and interests will be found together