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Oxford Word of the Year 2024

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on December 23, 2024January 31, 2025

Every year, Oxford releases a word of the year. This annual tradition highlights a word…

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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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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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NEW words and meanings added to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on September 8, 2021November 26, 2021

Looking at the collection of new words and expressions in the latest update to Oxford…

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rewilding
  • 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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coronavirus
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How coronavirus is changing English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on May 4, 2021November 26, 2021

Back in March 2020, I wrote on the language of coronavirus for this blog. A…

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health
  • General English

Health Focus! Fitness, Self-care and Wellbeing Vocabulary

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on April 8, 2021May 19, 2021

We are a few months into 2021 now and if you’re anything like me, your…

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mute
  • General English

The ‘working from home’ words you NEED to learn

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 26, 2021March 1, 2021

‘You’re on mute!’ For those of us not on the frontline, and who are lucky…

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