Many English learners focus on grammar and vocabulary but don’t practice speaking enough. If you want to improve your spoken English, you need to do a lot of English output—that means speaking and using new words and phrases in real situations.

I often encounter students who want to expand their vocabulary in specific areas of life. One important area is pregnancy, which involves many unique terms that can be confusing for non-native speakers. Pregnancy is a universal experience that touches many lives, so having the right words to describe it is not only practical but also allows us to empathize with and support those going through it.

The word "get" is one of the most versatile verbs in the English language. In today's English lesson, I'll be teaching you 106 practical uses of "get"—each one explained clearly with an example sentence to help you understand how it's used in context.

This week, I’ve been thinking a lot about how food shows up in our everyday language. As a mom who’s always trying to sneak veggies into dinner and a teacher who loves words, I noticed something fun: many phrasal verbs in English are based on food or animals we eat! These expressions are not about cooking or eating—at least not literally—but they add so much flavor (pun intended!) to how we speak. So, I put together 10 “tasty” food-related phrasal verbs! Let's dig in!