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虽然都可以被用来表达 “原本应该做某事” 这个含义，“should have” 和 “could have” 在语气上并不相同。其中，“should have” 强调 “应该完成的事情没有完成”，带有强烈的指责意味；而 “could have” 表示 “原本能做到的事情却没有做”，暗示了错失机会的遗憾。听节目，跟主持人 Georgie 和步理学习如何使用表达 “should have” 和 “could have”。 

单词 “rope” 不可仅以作名词，意思是 “绳子”，还可以作动词，意思是 “用绳子捆、绑”。英语表达 “rope someone in” 正是以 “用绳子套住某人” 这个意象来比喻 “用花言巧语说服某人做一件原本不想做的事”。听节目，跟主持人菲菲和 Georgie 学习表达 “rope someone in” 的用法。 

乘坐出租车或和朋友一起开车出行时，我们经常需要用简短的方式告诉他人 “把车停在某个具体位置” 或者 “临时停一下车”。短语动词 “pull up” 和 “pull in” 都有 “停车” 的意思，但它们的区别是什么？它们后是否都可以跟“停车的具体位置”？听节目，跟主持人 Beth 和步理学习三个描述 “停车” 的短语动词。 

Adjectives and Adverbs are also known as "Modifiers" because they give more clarity to the reader. In this episode from my English podcast, we look at how to identify adverbs and adjectives within paragraphs and we also look at the questions they answer. In this episode, I read t ... Show More

Ciao ragazzi! Bentornati nel mio podcast! Nella puntata di oggi, parleremo dei diversi significati della parola “Prego” in italiano, sentirete come questa semplice parola abbia moltissimi significati diversi l’uno dall’altro. Oggi, vi indicherò quali sono i significati più comuni ... Show More

ExciteMENT, performANCE, differENCE - how suffixes turn verbs and adjectives into nouns. 

ExciteMENT, performANCE, differENCE - how suffixes turn verbs and adjectives into nouns. 

Learn about words that have the same or similar meanings 

Interested or interesting? Which adjective do you use? We discuss -ing and -ed adjectives 

In this episode, we’re going to learn 10 important adjectives that describe food, but also and more specifically, taste - but also how we can use these same words to describe people or events! For example, you can use “juicy” for gossip, or “rich” for an exaggeration, or “flaky” ... Show More

(Originally posted as video) Did you know the verb “dar” has at least 60 different meanings in Portuguese? 😱 The simplest translation is “to give”, but it also has many idiomatic meanings, which depend on the context. Today, Joel and Rui take a deep dive into “dar”, with some he ... Show More

We explain different meanings of the word 'like', and talk about food...