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The 2008 film, The Dark Knight, tells the story of Batman, a fictional superhero. At one point in the movie, Batman's enemy,…
The Everyday Grammar team often receives questions about academic writing. Students around the world want to improve their academic writing…
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Comedian George Carlin is famous for talking about language. He is famous for criticizing indirect or overly pleasant speech. Consider…
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Imagine you are watching the 1991 American film City Slickers. It tells the story of an unhappy man and two…
Imagine you are watching an action movie, such as Mission: Impossible. You hear the following exchange: "Would you like to…
"There Will Be Blood" is a film about Daniel Plainview, an American oil man in the early part of the…
From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. You may remember our earlier reports on infinitives and gerunds. The infinitive form of…
"The Big Lebowski" is an American movie that has developed a large following. Since its release in the late 1990s,…