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Beat around the bushPreparation

What Does No Pain No Gain Mean? Meaning and Usage

No pain no gain means failure is the mother of success and implies that there is no success without effort.

20 March 2025
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Listening comprehensionPreparation

What Is Listening Comprehension? Strategies to Improve Listening Skills Effectively

Listening comprehension is the skill of grasping information from listening content and is an important skill in English.

17 March 2025
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An English expert recording a podcast to teach students how to improve their EnglishPreparation

Six daily habits for a higher Speaking band score

Getting a high band score on your IELTS Speaking test requires practice and persistence. Here are six daily habits that can help you achieve your goal.

17 March 2025
Describe a historical building you have been toPreparation

Describe a Historical Building You Have Been To – IELTS Speaking Part 2 and 3

Describe a historical building you have been to is one of the new topics in IELTS Speaking Part 2,3.

14 March 2025
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accent tiếng anhPreparation

What Is an English Accent? Common Types of English Accents

Accent is the way a person speaks when communicating in English. There are many different types of English Accents. Let's find out with IDP!

11 March 2025
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 In spite ofPreparation

What Is In Spite Of? Structures and Exercises with Answers

n spite of is used in situations that express or emphasize the contrast between the circumstances and the result of an action.

10 March 2025
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Even thoughPreparation

What Is Even Though? Usage and Sentence Structure in English

Even though is a conjunction used to connect two clauses with opposite content, to emphasize the contrast and clarify the meaning of the sentence.

06 March 2025
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Describe a good law in your countryPreparation

Chủ đề Describe a good law in your country - IELTS Speaking Part 2, Part 3

Let us explore useful ideas and sample answers for the topic Describe a good law in your country, commonly seen in IELTS Speaking Part 2.

04 March 2025
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Would you likePreparation

Would You Like Structure in English Usage and Exercises with Answers

The phrase "Would you like" is used to offer or invite someone to do something or have something in a polite way.

28 February 2025
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 Describe an important plant in your countryPreparation

Describe an important plant in your country - IELTS Speaking Part 2, 3

Join IDP to explore key ideas, vocabulary, and sample answers for the topic Describe an important plant in your country in IELTS Speaking.

25 February 2025
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