{"id":3519,"date":"2011-05-08T00:55:17","date_gmt":"2011-05-08T00:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/?p=3519"},"modified":"2023-05-22T12:08:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T17:08:56","slug":"learn-english-vocabulary-lessons-on-common-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/learn-english-vocabulary-lessons-on-common-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn English Vocabulary: Lessons on common words"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Collocations, and Expressions<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"10 Phrasal Verbs (with OUT) in Conversation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/10-phrasal-verbs-with-out-in-conversation\/\">10 Phrasal Verbs with OUT in Conversation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn 10 phrasal verbs with examples in English conversation. 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However, there are a number of other idiomatic expressions with the word\u00a0<strong>catch<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; here are 8 of them!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Advanced English: 10 Non-Literal Idioms with THROW\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/advanced-english-10-non-literal-idioms-with-throw\/\">Advanced English: 10 Non-Literal Idioms with THROW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>throw a wrench in the works:\u00a0To do something that stops an event or activity from being successful.\u00a0Learn 9 more common idioms in this lesson.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"7 idioms with HOOK\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/7-idioms-with-hook\/\">7 Idioms with HOOK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn definitions of English idioms and slang expressions with the word &#8220;hook&#8221; &#8211; off the hook, hook up, hooked on, ring off the hook, swallow something hook, line, and sinker.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"10 Phrasal Verbs in Conversation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/10-phrasal-verbs-in-conversation\/\">10 Phrasal Verbs in Conversation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn 10 English phrasal verbs from examples of everyday conversations &#8211; pull through \/ pull off, run into \/ run out of, take up \/ keep up, put away \/ throw away.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"10 Phrasal Verbs with UP\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/10-phrasal-verbs-with-up\/\">10 Phrasal Verbs with UP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn English phrasal verbs &#8211; act up, back up, beat up, blow up, break up, bottle up, bring up, cheer up, clean up, come up &#8211; with example sentences and practice exercise.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"36 expressions with GET\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/36-expressions-with-get\/\">36 Expressions with GET<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGet\u201d is a great word in English! It is used in so many different ways. Here are 36 common collocations with &#8220;get.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"18 Phrasal verbs with \u201ctake\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/18-phrasal-verbs-with-take\/\">18 Phrasal Verbs with TAKE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn 18 phrasal verbs with take: take after, take back, take down, take in, take out, take over, take up, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Common English Idioms (Part 1)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/common-english-idioms-part-1\/\">Common English Idioms &#8211; Part 1<\/a> \u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"Common English Idioms (Part 2)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/common-english-idioms-part-2\/\">Common English Idioms &#8211; Part 2<\/a> \u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"Common English Idioms (Part 3)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/common-english-idioms-part-3\/\">Common English Idioms &#8211; Part 3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An idiom is a word or phrase with a meaning that is different from the actual words. Read the example sentences in the quiz and then choose the best answer for the meaning of each idiom. Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"6 Phrasal Verbs with \u201cGet\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/6-phrasal-verbs-with-get\/\">6 Phrasal Verbs with GET<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn common phrasal verbs in English &#8211; get up, get out, get into, get over, get along with, get by.<\/p>\n<h3>Learn English Vocabulary with Pictures<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to English Vocabulary with Pictures: 15 Words for Hairstyles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-vocabulary-with-pictures-15-words-for-hairstyles\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">15 Words for Hairstyles<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Afro, Bangs, Braid, Bun, Buzz Cut, Cornrows, Dreadlocks, Layers, and more! What hairstyle do you have?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"English Vocabulary with Pictures: 27 Ocean Words\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-vocabulary-with-pictures-27-ocean-words\/\">27 Ocean Words<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Waves \/ High tide \/ Low tide \/ Undertow &#8211; \u201cWaves\u201d are when the water rises up and then falls onto the beach The photo shows a wave. When the wave falls, we say it breaks. Learn more about the ocean in this <a title=\"English Vocabulary with Pictures: 27 Ocean Words\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-vocabulary-with-pictures-27-ocean-words\/\">vocabulary lesson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Learn English with Pictures: 12 Geographical Vocabulary Words\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/learn-english-with-pictures-12-geographical-vocabulary-words\/\">12 Geographical Vocabulary Words<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you know the difference between a hill and a mountain? How about a river and a stream? Learn common geographical vocabulary words with these beautiful pictures!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Learn English with Pictures: 17 Unusual House Words\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/learn-english-with-pictures-17-unusual-house-words\/\">17 Unusual House Words<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You probably learned words like bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen in your first year of English class. But how about these more advanced English words for parts of a house?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Learn English with pictures: 22 things in the kitchen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/learn-english-with-pictures-22-things-in-the-kitchen\/\">22 Things in the Kitchen<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn 22 new English words for common items you use in the kitchen &#8211; spatula, rolling pin, peeler, colander, pot, plastic container, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Learn English with pictures: Parts of a car\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/learn-english-with-pictures-parts-of-a-car\/\">Parts of a car<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Free online English lesson with pictures teaching the English words for different parts of a car &#8211; from the headlights to the bumper stickers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"English with Pictures: Office Vocabulary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-with-pictures-office-vocabulary\/\">Office Vocabulary<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12 new English words with pictures! Learn business English vocabulary &#8211; things around the office such as stapler, tape, paper clips, folders, clipboards, pins, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"English vocabulary with pictures: Women\u2019s clothing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-vocabulary-with-pictures-womens-clothing\/\">Women&#8217;s Clothing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn new English words with pictures &#8211; women&#8217;s clothing and accessories such as tank top, blouse, necklace, bra, high heels.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Learn English with pictures: Fruit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/learn-english-with-pictures-fruit\/\">25 Different Types of Fruit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>English Vocabulary + Pronunciation Practice:\u00a0Listen and repeat the English words for 25 different types of fruit.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Learn English with pictures: Musical instruments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-vocabulary-words-musical-instruments\/\">Musical Instruments<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Musical instruments are divided into categories such as percussion instruments, wind instruments, stringed instruments, and keyboard instruments. Learn the English words for 12 common musical instruments \u2013 with pictures!<\/p>\n<h3>Practical English Speaking<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Practical English Speaking: How to Disagree Politely\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/practical-english-speaking-how-to-disagree-politely\/\"><strong>How to Disagree Politely<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In spoken English, just saying \u201cI disagree\u201d is often too direct. Most English speakers use phrases that are modified to be more polite, or indirect methods to express disagreement. In this lesson, you\u2019ll learn how to disagree without offending anyone!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Practical English: Responding to good news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/practical-english-responding-to-good-news\/\"><strong>Responding to Good News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to these real English phrases and repeat them to practice responding to good news.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Practical English: Responding to bad news\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/practical-english-responding-to-bad-news\/\"><strong>Responding to Bad News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Say \u201cI\u2019m so sorry to hear that\u201d when you hear about sickness, death, divorce, job loss, financial trouble, big disappointment, and other serious problems or pieces of bad news that can make a person very sad.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Practical English: Greetings and Goodbyes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/practical-english-greetings-and-goodbyes\/\"><strong>Greetings and Goodbyes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are many different ways to say\u00a0<strong>Hello\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Goodbye\u00a0<\/strong>in English. In this lesson, you\u2019ll learn some of the most common greetings and goodbyes. The greetings are divided into three groups with appropriate responses.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Practical English: Making an invitation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/practical-english-making-an-invitation\/\"><strong>Making an invitation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are four real English conversations to help you practice English speaking. Listen to the phrases and repeat them so that you can confidently make an invitation in English!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Campus English: Conversational Expressions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/campus-english-conversational-expressions\/\">Campus English: Conversational Expressions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read this English conversation between two college students, then take the vocabulary quiz to learn the meanings of new English words!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"5 informal ways to say \u201cyes\u201d in English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/5-informal-ways-to-say-yes-in-english\/\"><strong>5 Informal Ways to Say &#8220;Yes&#8221; in English<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn 5 informal ways to say &#8220;yes&#8221; with this online English lesson &#8211; with examples and audio!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"5 informal ways to say \u201cno\u201d in English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/5-informal-ways-to-say-no-in-english\/\"><strong>5 Informal Ways to Say &#8220;No&#8221; in English\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn 5 informal ways to say &#8220;no&#8221; with this online English lesson &#8211; with examples and audio!<\/p>\n<h3>Other English Vocabulary Words<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Advanced English vocabulary: 11 ways to walk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/advanced-english-vocabulary-11-ways-to-walk\/\"><strong>Advanced English Vocabulary: 11 Ways to Walk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Definitions and example sentences for strut, stroll, stagger, roam, traipse, mosey, pace, stride, march, shuffle, stumble, and more!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Animals Speaking English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/animals-speaking-english\/\">Animals Speaking English<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When a cat is happy and relaxed, it makes a soft sound while breathing \u2013 this is called\u00a0<strong>purring.\u00a0<\/strong>When a cat is angry, it makes a sound like \u201cSSSSS\u201d \u2013 this is called\u00a0<strong>hissing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"English Words: Noses and Smells\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/english-words-noses-and-smells\/\"><strong>English Words: Noses and Smells<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You have one\u00a0<strong>nose\u00a0<\/strong>with two\u00a0<strong>nostrils.\u00a0<\/strong>Here are some common English collocations with nose.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"20 English words about love\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/20-english-words-about-love\/\"><strong>20 English Words about Love<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Common collocations in English about love and relationships.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Financial Vocabulary Quiz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/financial-vocabulary-quiz\/\">Financial Vocabulary Quiz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"8 things to do at the bank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/8-things-to-do-at-the-bank\/\"><strong>8 Things to do at the Bank<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn what you can do at the bank with this English vocabulary lesson!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Cooking verbs in English (Part 1)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoenglish.net\/cooking-verbs-in-english-part-1\/\"><strong>Cooking Verbs in English<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn 10 common cooking verbs in English &#8211; with definitions and pictures!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Collocations, and Expressions 10 Phrasal Verbs with OUT in Conversation Learn 10 phrasal verbs with examples in English conversation. 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