No Longer, Any Longer, AnymoreNão Mais
Don't say "I don't live more there": learn when to use anymore, any longer and no longer naturally.
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Compound AdjectivesAdjetivos Compostos
A two-day trip, a well-known singer, a time-consuming task: build compound adjectives like a native.
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The More…, The Better…Quanto Mais…, Melhor…
The more you practice, the better you get: master this elegant structure and avoid the classic…
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-ed and -ing AdjectivesAdjetivos com -ed e -ing
Are you bored or boring? Learn the -ed and -ing difference and stop making this classic mistake.
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So, Such, So Much, So ManySo e Such
Is it "so good" or "such a good day"? Learn exactly where so, such, so much and so many go in a…
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Adjectives Without a Noun: The Rich, The PoorAdjetivos sem Substantivo
Why is it "the poor" and never "the poors"? Learn how English turns adjectives into whole groups of…
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Adjective OrderOrdem dos Adjetivos
Beautiful old red car or red old beautiful car? Two quick rules and the full sequence to put…
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Already, Still, YetAlready, Still e Yet
"Já" and "ainda" can mean already, still or yet. Learn which one to use and where it goes in the…
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Pretty, Rather, Quite, FairlyIntensificadores
Fairly good, pretty good, quite good or rather good? Learn how strong each one is and where it goes.
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Inversion with Negative AdverbialsInversão para Ênfase
Never have I seen such talent! Learn inversion for emphasis and sound elegant in formal writing and…
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Hard or Hardly? Adverbs with Two FormsAdvérbios com Duas Formas
I work hard or I hardly work? Learn the adverbs whose -ly form changes the meaning completely.
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Same, Similar, Alike, DifferentIgual, Parecido e Diferente
Different from or different of? Compare people and things with the same, similar, like and alike…
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Conjunctions: And, But, Or, So, BecauseConjunções
And, but, so, because and more: learn how conjunctions join your ideas and where the comma really…
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Clauses of Contrast, Purpose, Reason and ResultOrações de Contraste, Finalidade e Causa
Although, despite, so that, because of, however: learn to link your ideas like a fluent English…
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Linking Words and Discourse MarkersConectivos
Join your ideas like a pro: the linking words that make essays flow, from however and despite to…
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Participle ClausesOrações Reduzidas de Particípio
Say more with fewer words: master -ing, -ed and having clauses and write like a confident English…
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Time Clauses: When, While, As Soon As, UntilOrações Temporais
When, while, until, as soon as, by the time: put events in order and learn why there is no will…
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Like, As and As If: Making ComparisonsLike, As e As If: Como Fazer Comparações
Works as a doctor or like a doctor? Learn when to use like, as and as if, and stop saying "the same…
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At, In, On: Time and PlaceAt, In e On: Tempo e Lugar
Point, surface or space? Learn the simple logic behind at, on and in for time, places, transport…
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Prepositions of Place and MovementPreposições de Lugar e Movimento
Under, across, until or by? Master prepositions of place, movement and time, plus the fixed pairs…
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On Time versus In Time, At the End versus In the EndOn Time x In Time
One small preposition changes everything: learn when to say on time or in time, at the end or in…
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Verb + Preposition and Adjective + PrepositionRegência Verbal e Nominal
Depend on, good at, married to: stop translating prepositions from Portuguese and learn the pairs…
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During, For, WhileDuring, For e While
Stop mixing up during, for and while: one quick question tells you which word fits every sentence.
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For, Since, FromFor, Since e From
Never say "I live here since 2020" again: learn when to use for, since and from, plus the tricky…
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50 Noun + Preposition Collocations50 Combinações de Substantivo + Preposição
Reason for or reason of? Learn 50 noun + preposition collocations that make your English sound…
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Prepositions: Advanced PatternsPreposições: Padrões Avançados
Who are you talking to? Master stranded prepositions, formal relative clauses and complex…
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Until, By, Up To, As Far AsComo Dizer Até em Inglês
Until, by, up to, as far as, see you, even: learn which English word to use for each meaning of the…
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Question Words and Word OrderPronomes Interrogativos e Ordem
What, which, whose or who's? Master the English question words and the word order that makes your…
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Subject Questions and Questions with PrepositionsPerguntas de Sujeito
Who called you, or who did you call? Learn when questions skip do and did, and where prepositions…
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Indirect QuestionsPerguntas Indiretas
Why "Can you tell me where is the bank?" is wrong, and how to ask polite, natural questions in…
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