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Aug 2025
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867 - English Idioms & Expressions To Ta...

Michael DiGiacomo Happy English
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1065 - Seem, Look, or Sound? How to Use Them Naturally
You look tired. That sounds fun. He seems upset. Dinner looks amazing. Your voice sounds different.Seem, look, and sound. These words seem simple, right? But English learners often mix them up. Can you say, “You seem tired,” and, “You look tired”? What’s the difference? Why do we ... Show More
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I’m waiting for the bus. I’m expecting a package tomorrow. We’re expecting guests this weekend. My teacher expects me to do my homework.Wait and expect. These seem like simple words, right? But they can be easy to mix them up. Like, what’s the difference between, “I’m waiting for ... Show More
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