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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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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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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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Gen Z slang: 10 common terms you should know

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on December 9, 2024December 16, 2024

Every generation develops its own words to communicate based on its cultural influence. This means…

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UK English vs US English: what’s the difference?

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

There are many different types of English around the world, which all have differences in…

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Bridgerton vocabulary: 10 English words and phrases from the Regency era

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on May 15, 2024May 16, 2024

Based on the popular books by Julia Quinn and created by Chris Van Duse, Bridgerton…

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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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Modern dating vocabulary for Valentine’s Day

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 2, 2024February 22, 2024

In the fast-paced world of modern dating, keeping up with the latest vocabulary can be…

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Useful language for preparing for a job interview in English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on January 5, 2024October 14, 2024

Navigating job interviews in English can be challenging. You might be nervous and excited on…

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Useful expressions and ideas for World Kindness Day

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on November 13, 2023

Every year on November 13th, a wave of warmth and care sweeps across the globe…

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