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Making money by teaching English online, isn’t that the dream? Whether you are looking for a flexible online job that allows you to travel the world, or you are simply looking for some ways to make some money on the side, teaching English online is a great place to start.   Teaching online allows you to …

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Last week I was doing a group project which sparked a rather heated debate – which is correct: “early adopter” or “early adapter“? It’s a mistake that is very commonly made and seems to even divide and confuse native English speakers. Though this is a seemingly small difference between two existing words, both have different …

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Who doesn’t love a good TED Talk? At the very least they tell you something you didn’t know before. At the very best they inspire you to become a smarter, wiser person. If you are a language fanatic (like most of us here at the Foreign Language Collective), you will especially love all of these interesting …

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We all know every language has their own words, but even sounds are described differently around the world! Here is a list of 35 languages and how they translate the “knock knock” sound.   Albanian – “Tak Tak” Arabic (Morocco) – “Dak Dak” Arabic (Syria) – “Taq Taq” / “Taa Taa” Bulgarian – ” чук …

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Ever wondered what the English are actually on about? Why it’s tipping it down, or raining cats and dogs? Then this article is for you! Keep reading to find out the meanings of 10 English idiomatic expressions.   Too many cooks spoil the broth This is more of a traditional English idiom, which basically means …

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