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Which Is the Best Dictionary for Studing English?

  As a non-native speaker of English, ever since I took on the task of learning the system of communication called English language, I’ve been struggling to uncover the meanings of words and...

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Why Getting My First Paid Writing Job Was a Big Deal

It was a big deal, it took my breath away. The first reason for my excitement was that I, a writer with no client portfolio, was chosen to contribute to a major American media company, and now they actually...

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Become a Better Writer: Follow This New English Grammar Rule

    Good writing is free of clutter. One important thing English Language stylists agree on is to weed out unnecessary words. E.B. White, who wanted to remove the phrase the fact that from every...

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How ESL Writers Should Study Words?

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large mater,” said Mark Twain, “‘tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lighting.” Writing is a craft that...

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Top 5 Gadgets and Software for ESL Writers

You’ll never become a good writer of English if you don’t develop a special interest in the meanings of words and phrases. This can be tough--even boring, but using ESL gadgets and software saves a lot of...

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