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How Do You Spell It - Grey or Gray?
"Grey" is more commonly used in British English, while "gray" is the preferred spelling in American English.
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Interesting Facts about English and Tutoring for anyone, in any way
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May 23, 20232 min read
What Is the Difference Between a Pickle and a Gherkin?
The term "pickle" is more commonly used in North America, while "gherkin" is a popular term in the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe.
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May 12, 20232 min read
What is the Difference Between Dessert and Pudding?
The difference between "pudding" and "dessert" in American and British English is rooted in their different culinary traditions and history.
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Apr 25, 20232 min read
Why is American English different from British English?
A brief story on the differences between American and British English
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Apr 21, 20232 min read
What is the difference between a car boot and a trunk?
The boot and trunk are storage compartments in a vehicle, and practically mean the same thing, yet have some distinct meanings in American.
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Apr 20, 20232 min read
How to use Future Simple?
The Future Simple tense, also known as the Simple Future, is a verb tense used to talk about actions or events that will happen in future.
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Apr 14, 20233 min read
How football is different from soccer?
In America "football"l is referred to as American football and "soccer" is referred to as football played in Europa and South America.
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Mar 31, 20232 min read
How Subway is different from Underground?
What is the difference between the underground and the subway? How are they different?
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Mar 24, 20232 min read
How to use Past Simple (Regular verbs)
Past Simple is a tense used in English grammar to describe actions or events that happened in the past. It is also known as the Simple Past
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Mar 15, 20232 min read
Popsicle and Ice Lolly
Popsicles and ice lollies are two of the most popular frozen treats around the world. They are both delicious desserts.
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
Cupcake and Fairy Cake
When it comes to sweet treats, Americans and Brits have different names for the same thing. Cupcakes and fairy cakes are no exception....
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Feb 15, 20231 min read
Present Perfect in American and British English
Present Perfect in American and British English and its differences.
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Jan 31, 20232 min read
Sneakers and Trainers
Trainers and sneakers are two types of shoes that have been around for a long time and have been used in many different countries.
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Jan 27, 20231 min read
What is the Difference between an Aubergine and an Eggplant?
Everyone has heard of an aubergine, especially since they ended up on the rather short list of food emojis, but have you ever heard of an...
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Jan 20, 20231 min read
Zucchini and Courgette
Types of food could have a different name, depending on the country, or even continent. One of examples are zucchini and courgette
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Jan 13, 20231 min read
Do I Write Colour or Color?
The main difference nowadays is that colour is used in British English and color in American English.
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Jan 6, 20232 min read
Bill, Check and Receipt
When you are in a foreign restaurant (or even USA or the UK), at times you could get confused, about what you need to tell the waiter to...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
Cookie and Biscuit
As an example, have you ever wondered what’s the difference between – Biscuit and Cookie?
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Dec 7, 20222 min read
Cell Phone and Mobile
How cell phones and mobile phones are different? What is their usage in the UK and the USA?
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Dec 1, 20223 min read
How to write a Personal Statement for Universities
Nowadays, education and courses in foreign universities, international programs, and work in international companies are available like...
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