Could Could + verb (in all grammatical persons) can express a possibility to do something or…
Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
You Can’t Teach An Old Dog New Tricks
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks
Would, Should
Would The present conditional is created by would + verbs in every person (in the first singular and plural person…
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword
The pen is mightier than the sword The phrase emphasizes that writing and communicating is more…
Overused Words That Can Be Replaced
Listen here Whether writing or talking you may sometimes feel like your vocabulary could be wider…
Use Of The Infinitive + Video
The infinitive in English is created by adding to before a verb, e.g.: to writeto work In English there is also…
Past Perfect Progressive (Continuous) Tense + Video
The past perfect progressive tense describes and puts emphasis on the progress of an action which took…
No Man Is An Island
No man is an island People do not thrive when they are isolated from others and…
Simple Past Perfect Tense
The simple past perfect describes an action which took place before another action in the past or…
Raining Cats And Dogs
Raining cats and dogs When someone says “It’s raining cats and dogs”, they mean that it…