English is a language that is constantly evolving. And constantly abbreviating. Yes, honestly, any chance we get to shorten what we have...

In today’s blog, I’m going to explain five situations where to make is NOT the verb you thought it was. And there will be sex in this...

This month with my students and I will be zeroing in on Make and Do. You know who you are. And YES! You DO need to keep reading. YES....

I bet you’re doubting whether to read this blog entry or not. You think you know how to use both these determiners perfectly. But do you?...

Because, I’m not going to lie. There are four adverbs that are difficult for a lot of people, and they are yet and already, (which we’ve...

LET’S GET STARTED It’s the beginning of the year and although, generally speaking, I tend to reject the popular trend of making New...

No need to panic. Well, not really. It's just that... there are four adverbs that everybody needs to know. No! Know is not strong enough....

Welcome to a new year and to a new blog post. Are you ready to GET the year started with a bang? Are you ready to get to grips with to...

In this blog, I’m going to explain when to use GET INTO GET OUT OF and GET ON GET OFF By the end, you will understand just how to...

Honestly though, how difficult can it be to walk into a butcher’s and to ask for beef, veal, mutton or pork? Come ON! A seven-year-old...

Today I made a big mistake. And that’s why TODAY, you are going to learn what to say when things don’t quite turn out as you’d intended....

I hope you’ve read my blog about how to use say and tell correctly, forever. If not, go and read that first here:...

I am a teacher. Yes, I work AS an English teacher. I teach “like” and “as” every day, so you can imagine how aggrieved I get when I hear...

Numbers are so important and we all know it. They are used to count and measure, and we give the numerical values “names”. Numbers have...

If you are Italian or Spanish, you probably recognise quite a lot of words when you read an English language text. And if you are French…...

The first time I met Danish people, we were all teenagers. Here's how it went: Irish: Hey! Danes: Oh, you don't have an American accent. ...

In my blogpost https://www.justintimeforjustin.com/post/make-and-do-explained-in-1000-words there really are 1000 words explaining make...

I hate prepositions. There. I said it. I guess you hate them too. But we hate them for different reasons. You, on one hand, hate them,...

Prepositions, as annoying and frustrating as they can be, are essential for the construction of grammatically correct sentences. In my...

It is tricky to get it right, but you can get it right. Tricky to distinguish between actions you complete on a regular basis (usually)...