challenges

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Learning English: the discomfort zone

Personal story about overcoming difficulties and making progress

Tetiana Bilokin
June 2, 2023

Making progress, Vocabulary

Learning English Vocabulary: 3 Mistakes To Avoid

Learn how to improve your English vocabulary quickly! Avoid these 3 common mistakes when learning English vocabulary and jump-start your learning journey today.

Tetiana Bilokin
May 3, 2018

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