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Learning English Vocabulary

Binomials: phrases made of two words

Jun 3, 2024
The podcast explores binomials in English vocabulary, highlighting phrases like 'aches and pains' and 'short and sweet'. It explains their fixed nature, meanings, and usage, while testing comprehension with a quiz and offering vocabulary-enhancing tips through engaging games.
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Quick takeaways

  • Binomials are fixed phrases of two words with specific meanings, like 'aches and pains'.
  • Playing card games can help memorize binomials and expand vocabulary effectively.

Deep dives

Understanding Binomials in English Language

Binomials are short English phrases consisting of two words that are fixed in their structure, such as 'aches and pains' or 'sick and tired'. These combinations have specific meanings and cannot be altered. For example, 'sick and tired' means being fed up and bored with something.

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