Different Ways to Say Thank you in English with Examples

Thank you in Everyday English - How to Say it with Examples

There is a song by little children on five (5) words that are considered special and necessary in our day-to-day conversations. One of these five (5) special words is ‘thank you’, which many people find hard to say. Different Ways to Say Thank you in English with Examples is a post that gives insight on … Read more

How to Say Goodbye in Spoken English with Examples

How to Say Goodbye in Spoken English with Examples

Language is for various purposes among which are interaction and communication. We also use language as a means of expressing our feelings and emotions. In English, there are different ways of doing this. This post, How to Say Goodbye in Spoken English with Examples, shows various ways of doing this with examples to illustrate the … Read more

How to Say Hello in Spoken English with Examples

How to Say Hello in Spoken English with Examples

Humans are gregarious or communal beings; so, we relate and communicate a lot. Hello! There is an interesting word that we use in initiating communication. The word is HELLO! There are various ways it is said in spoken English. How to Say Hello in Spoken English with Examples is a post that contains the different … Read more

New Nigerian Words Added to the Oxford Dictionary

New Nigerian Words Added to the Oxford Dictionary

The year 2020 began on an interesting note for Nigeria and Nigerians as some peculiar expressions or words in the country became officially lexicalised in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The post New Nigerian Words Added to the Oxford Dictionary highlights these words with their meanings. The words are 29 in all. Oxford English Dictionary … Read more

How to Make Suggestions in English with Examples

How to Make Suggestions in English with Examples

In previous articles along this line, we have considered how to do many things such as making requests, expressing opinions, agreeing, how to apologise, expressing disagreement and others. This post focuses on How to Make Suggestions in English with Examples. You will learn various ways in which you can make suggestions in English Language. How … Read more

Making Polite Requests in English with Examples

Making Polite Requests in English with Examples

Making Polite Requests in English with Examples is one post that discusses how to make polite requests in English with related examples. Remember the ‘no man is an island’ age long maxim? This restates the reality that, at one time or another, we would certainly need to make some requests; and in doing this, we … Read more

How to Express Opinions in English with Examples

How to Express Opinions in English with Examples

I have a friend who has got several witty and pithy sayings. One of his popular lines is: “opinions are noses, everyone has them.” What a spot-on apothegm! This post titled, How to Express Opinions in English with Examples, focuses on how we can express our opinions or sentiments in the proper way when it … Read more

Forbear and Forebear: Meaning, Usage and Difference

In English, there are definitely some words which could cause confusion to users of the language. Some of them look alike in terms of spelling, but they have different meanings; some sound the same in terms of pronunciation but they have different spellings while some are pronounced differently but they have same spellings.  Forbear and … Read more

New 7 Wonders of the World

New 7 Wonders of the World

I am sure this is not the first time you have heard about the 7 wonders of the world; but what you may not know is that there are new 7 wonders of the world. In this post titled New 7 Wonders of the World, I present to you the New 7 Wonders of the … Read more

Difference between Continuous and Continual with Examples

Hello reader, there is something important I wish to call you attention to in this post titled, Difference Between Continuous and Continual with Examples. There are some words that have the same semantic connotations (See 100 Examples of Synonyms) but there is a slight difference in what they actually connote. There are many words that … Read more