Intermediate+ Word of the Day: embrace To embrace means ‘to hug,’ ‘to take someone in your arms,’ or more generally, ‘to enclose or surround’ (though in these senses it is a bit formal)… Continue Reading November 3, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the day: dare To dare means ‘to have the courage and be brave enough to do something’ or ‘to have the audacity to do something,’ this last sense with a more negative connotation… Continue Reading November 2, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the day: wide Wide means ‘large, of great size from side to side’ and ‘of great…’ Continue Reading November 1, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: fence Fence is something you might have around your garden, or someone you might go to see if you have… Continue Reading October 28, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: pit A pit is a hole, but also the stone of a fruit. And also… Continue Reading October 27, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: wire A wire is a thin piece of metal or a telegraph system, and if you’re wired, it means that… Continue Reading October 26, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: tuck Tuck is something you do to clothes and food, and also… Continue Reading October 25, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: pinch Pinch can mean both ‘to steal’ and ‘to arrest.’ It’s also… Continue Reading October 24, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: troll A troll is a mythical creature, a fishing lure, and these day, a troll is someone who… Continue Reading October 21, 2022
Intermediate+ Word of the Day: sting Sting is something a bee has, but also an undercover police operation and a… Continue Reading October 20, 2022