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The words ‘fair’ and ‘fare’ sound identical, but they are spelled differently and have very...
When writing up research, charts can help you to communicate data or make a point...
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A research poster should demonstrate your key findings clearly and concisely, allowing you to kickstart...
Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration or overstatement to make a point. In this post,...
With so many podcasts around, you may even need to refer to one in your...
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The author Charles Dickens is famous for both coining new words and popularising terms that...
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Ever been confused about spelling when using ‘counsel’ or ‘council’ in your writing? It’s easy...
Today, 6 June, is UN Russian Language Day and the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, the...
While books and journals are the most common sources in academic writing, you may need...
Have you been asked to use AMA referencing in a document? Do you need to...
Have you ever agreed to disagree? Or told a joke that went down like a...
Will you read this blog post ‘quick’ or ‘quickly’? Which word should you use and...