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Idioms A-Z: Explained
When it comes to idioms, you’ll probably understand every word, but you might have trouble interpreting the meaning. Let’s explore a few here.

UK place names commonly mispronounced
Names with unfamiliar cultural and historical influences have become an absolute challenge to pronounce.

Edit your IELTS Writing to avoid mistakes
Avoiding mistakes in your IELTS Writing answers will bring you closer to getting the IELTS score you want and need.

Six steps to improve your English in the busy season
December is a busy month for everyone. Finishing up study or work and planning holidays can take up all of your time.

IELTS test day: some experiences to inspire you
Are you confident? Or Nervous? Anxious? Stressed? Some IELTS test takers share their experience on their test day.

Improve your IELTS Writing score by writing a plan
Always read the question carefully and then spend a few minutes writing your outline as soon as you read the question in your IELTS Writing test.

IELTS test takers give you some preparation tips
IELTS stories shared by IELTS test takers. Which preparation strategies do you already follow, and which are new? Check out some suggestions.

IELTS Academic Writing free practice questions
Download our free Academic Writing sample question and familiarise yourself with the questions you might get on test day.

Which IELTS test should I take? Academic or General?
Which IELTS test should you take? The Academic test is usually for entry into university. General training is used for migration purposes. Read more here.

Question types in the General Training Reading test
Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS General Training before sitting your test.