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REMEMBER or REMIND? - Quick Grammar Guide #shorts

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REMEMBER or REMIND? - Quick Vocab Guide #shorts What is the difference between remember and remind? They're both verbs to do with memory, but they are used in slightly different ways. If we remember someone or something, we keep that person or thing in our mind, or we bring that person or thing back into our mind. Here are a couple of example sentences: • I'll always remember you, you've helped me so much. • Suddenly, I remembered that I had promised my mother I would call her. We can also remember to do something. For example: • Remember to take your umbrella today, it's forecast to rain. Now, remind. If a person or thing reminds you of someone or something, they make you think of that person or thing. Here are a few example sentences: • That smell of cut grass always reminds me of summer when I was a kid. • He reminds me of my dad, they have very similar eyes. We can also remind someone to do something. We can help them remember to do it. For example: • Remind m...

High or Tall? - Quick Grammar Guide #shorts

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What is the difference between high and tall? We use "high" for things that are up in the air or far above the ground. Here are a couple of examples: The plane is flying very high. This room has really high ceilings. That's why it's a little echo-y. The light switch is too high. My son cannot reach it. We don't use "high" for people. My friend is really tall. He's a basketball player. We use "tall" to talk about things that are high and thin in shape, such as buildings or trees. For example, I work in that really tall white building. There are some really tall trees down by the river. So there you go. The difference between "high" and "tall". I hope that helps. Thanks for watching. See you next time. ❖ Support the channel HERE 👋🏽: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/organicenglish More from Organic English: Organic English Website: http://bit.ly/Organic-Web On Facebook: http://bit.ly/Organic-Facebook On Instagram: ...

Idioms - LOSE YOUR TOUCH - English Vocabulary #shorts

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Hi folks, Charlie here. I have another idiom for you today. What happens if you lose your touch? If you lose your touch, it means you can no longer do something as well or as skillfully as you did before. For example: • I took quite a long break from playing tennis and I'm sorry to say I had lost my touch. • This year they've really got a point to prove. Have they lost their touch? Can they get the championship back from firing McKenna? • Grandpa used to tell the best stories, but lately it seems he's lost his touch. • The goalkeeper came back from an injury and I'm happy to say he hasn't lost his touch. • There you are. I hope that helps. Thanks for watching. See you next time. https://organicenglish.club/resources ❖ Support the channel HERE 👋🏽: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/organicenglish More from Organic English: Organic English Website: http://bit.ly/Organic-Web On Facebook: http://bit.ly/Organic-Facebook On Instagram: http://bit.ly/Organic-Inst...