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20 winter words to get you through the season

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 5, 2025January 31, 2025

Winter can be cold, dark, and sometimes challenging. However, knowing the right winter words can…

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  • General English

New words in English you should know for 2025

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on January 31, 2025

Language is always changing. New topics, such as climate change, new technology and globalisation, help…

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15 modern English words with different meanings in the past

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 29, 2024October 14, 2024

English is a complex language that is rich in history. It’s a language that has…

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Back to business?

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on January 27, 2023May 24, 2023

We live in challenging times. All the changes and upheavals of the last two years…

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Tikka Masala and Pigs in Blankets | Word of the Month

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on July 11, 2022January 31, 2023

English is increasingly used for communication all over the world. For the latest set of…

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Banh Mi | Word of the Month

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on March 21, 2022July 11, 2022

Scan any recipe site or flick through any cookbook and I’d be surprised if you…

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  • General English

Smize | Word of the Month

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on October 28, 2021March 24, 2023

There are many words that make me happy. Whimsy (a word that is as playful…

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  • General English

Why you should start using the International Phonetic Alphabet

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on August 24, 2021August 31, 2023

Spelling is not always a good pronunciation guide – but the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)…

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  • General English

Three simple tricks to boost your pronunciation

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

Practising and improving your pronunciation is like an English learning ‘hack’. It helps you to…

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  • General English

An introduction to rewilding | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on May 28, 2021May 16, 2023

Rewilding is not a new term – it was coined at the beginning of the…

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