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to prepare vs. to prepare yourself
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to prepare vs. to prepare yourself

– B2 (intermediate) –

“To prepare yourself” does not mean the same thing as “to prepare.” Do you know the difference? Learn here…

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to try on
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to try on

– B1-B2 (intermediate) –

This phrasal verb is commonly used when shopping. Learn what it means…

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MOVIE: “The Devil Wears Prada”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

MOVIE: “The Devil Wears Prada”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

Practice your English by watching the original “Devil Wears Prada” movie before the sequel comes out…

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to compost
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to compost

– B1-C1 (intermediate to advance) –

Composting is a common thing to do in Canada. Do you know what “composting” is? Learn what this word means…

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