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4 Apps You Must Install On Your New Windows Laptop

If you have just purchased a new laptop for your personal or business use, then you need to install all the essential apps on it right away. All Microsoft users know that the apps that come with the windows are handy, but they are still many things that your PC will be missing. That is why it is...

Basic grammar rules for legal documents

It is common practice that people receive legal documents, such as mortgages, police reports, complaints, etc., and then are left confused with what they get and read. In legal writing, there is much technical terminology and all texts are made up of complex sentences – all of this is...

How to describe different kinds of websites in English


The Internet is huge, and there are a lot of different kinds of websites out there. If you spend time on the Internet, it's helpful to be able to talk about the different kinds of websites you use in English. Here's an overview of some of the different kinds of sites you might come...

How should I use PhraseMix Premium?

Congratulations! You have a Premium membership. Now what? 

Here are some Premium features that you should try out:

The Phrase Mixer audio review tool

An audio player on each Lesson page

Downloads of weekly collections of lessons

Member-only articles 

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The Best English Articles About Environment

For the last couple of years, the health of our planet has been on the tongues of people and countries all over the world. Companies and governments have started to implement strategies to curb our pollutive habits and create healthy and sustainable ones instead. 

You only have to do a quick...