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Why do people fail to keep New Year’s resolutions?
Every year, millions of people set New Year’s resolutions with great enthusiasm and determination. The promise of a fresh start, a clean slate, and the potential for positive change fuels this annual tradition. Yet, for many, by the time February … More
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How to Talk About Family in English
Talking about family and relationships is a common topic in conversations, whether you’re meeting someone new, catching up with friends, or building rapport with colleagues. It’s a way to connect with others on a personal level, share experiences, and learn … More
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What to Do When You’re Stuck in an English Conversation
Do you sometimes catch yourself getting stuck in the middle of a conversation in English? Whether you can’t find the right word in English, or you’re not sure how to react and what’s a socially accepted response in a certain … More
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Strategies to Ensure Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick
As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, millions of people around the world usher in the new year with a sense of hope and determination. It’s the time when New Year’s Resolutions are made, and goals are set, … More
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Celebrations and Traditions in English-Speaking Cultures Adopted from Other Cultures
Holidays and festivals are an integral part of any culture, reflecting its traditions, values, and beliefs. English-speaking cultures, while having their own unique celebrations, have also embraced and adopted various festivities from different cultures around the world. In this article, … More
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Dealing with Confrontation at Work
Confrontation is an inevitable part of working in any environment. It can arise from conflicts with colleagues, superiors, or clients. While it can be stressful and uncomfortable, learning how to manage confrontation in the workplace is an essential skill for … More
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The Happiness Blueprint: Practical Tips for a Happier Life
Happiness is something we all seek, but sometimes it can feel elusive. The good news is that there are things we can do to increase our happiness and well-being. Here are seven useful tips to help you feel happier: Practice … More
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Describe your must-have qualities in a partner using ‘who’ or ‘that’
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re single or in a relationship, this day provides an opportunity to reflect on the qualities you desire in a partner. Are you currently looking for someone special? Or do you already have a significant other, … More
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5 Reasons Why We Fall Out of Love with Our Jobs
At some point in our lives, we may have found ourselves in a job that we loved, that we were passionate about, and that we looked forward to every day. However, as time went by, we began to dread going … More
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Tipping Rules
Tipping rules, or how much extra money you give your waiter or another type of service worker, vary greatly from country to country. When you travel to a new destination, especially where the culture is expected to be quite different … More