Improve your English in 15 minutes a day

Take just 15 minutes a day to discover a new aspect of the English language. An idiom, a grammatical term, a punctuation tip, a common error to avoid - this fun illustrated collection is your very own desktop language expert.



This daily tip will build language confidence and fluency, paving your way to success, with a smile along the way. Colourful illustrations act as memory aid to help retain what you have learned. Express yourself more interestingly with an understanding of English idioms. Avoid errors of grammar and confusions of words that sound and look similar.



All these in just 15 minutes a day!





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"MARCH 28 
ceremony
noun
plural ceremonies
The performing of certain actions in a fixed order for a religious or other serious purpose. 
Wedding ceremony; graduation ceremony etc - a ritual, religious or otherwise
The wedding ceremony was held in the church.
Stand on ceremony - to behave in a formal manner
Take your jacket off — don't stand on ceremony.
Mere ceremony - a meaningless act or observance
His smile was mere ceremony, he was so angry.
No time for ceremony - formal observances or gestures put aside
I need to speak to you now — no time for ceremony
Word family
ceremonial - noun, plural ceremonials - the actions connected with a ceremony
ceremonious – adjective- full of ceremony, very formal
MARCH 29 
change
noun
plural changes
A difference or alteration. Money given back for too much money received. 
A change in something - a difference or alteration
I see a change in her since she started her new job.
Have a change of heart - to alter one's opinion or decision, usually to a better or kinder one
The headmaster was going to expel the girl but he had a change of heart when he saw how sorry she was.
Change (money) - money given back when you buy something
The shirt cost £25. I gave the assistant a £50 note, and got £25 change.
Spare change - a donation; refers to coins rather than notes
My brother asked if I had any spare change I could give him for the bus.
Loose change - coins that are not in a purse
There is a lot of loose change at the bottom of my bag.
MARCH 30 
Perplexing prepositions
A preposition describes a relationship between other words in a sentence. Certain prepositions go with certain words - it is not always easy to know which is correct."