Noob to Guru: Quizzes & Tutorials on Everything Useful and Fun! 🤓
Are you stuck using "very" for everything? 🛑 If you say "very happy," "very tired," or "very big" in every conversation, you’re stuck in Noob Mode.
In today’s lesson, we are leveling up! I’m giving you 10 "Guru" words that native speakers use to sound more professional, sophisticated, and precise.
In this video, you will learn:
How to replace "very + adjective" with one powerful word.
The correct pronunciation for advanced words like Infinitesimal and Lucid.
Real-life examples to help you use these words in your own conversations.
English Idioms:
Break the ice,
Bite the bullet,
Hit the nail on the head
English Idioms:
Kick the bucket,
Let the cat out of the bag,
Burn the midnight oil
English Idioms:
Spill the beans,
The ball is in your court,
Under the weather
English Idioms:
Barking up the wrong tree,
Piece of cake,
The early bird catches the worm
English Idioms:
Raining cats and dogs,
Jump on the bandwagon,
Cut to the chase
English Idioms:
On cloud nine,
Throw in the towel,
A dime a dozen
English Idioms:
Caught red-handed,
Beat around the bush,
In the same boat
English Idioms:
Pull the plug,
Over the moon,
Out of the blue
English Idioms:
On thin ice,
A blessing in disguise,
Call the shots
English Idioms:
Down to the wire,
Get cold feet,
Hit the sack
English Idioms:
In hot water,
Jump the gun,
Keep an eye on
English Idioms:
Lose your temper,
Make a clean sweep,
On the ball
English Idioms:
Play it by ear,
Ruffle some feathers,
See eye to eye
English Idioms:
Take it with a grain of salt,
Turn a blind eye,
Up in the air
English Idioms:
When pigs fly,
Blow off steam,
Cut corners
English Idioms:
Drop the ball,
Give someone the cold shoulder,
Hold your horses
English Idioms:
In the nick of time,
Jump through hoops,
Keep your chin up
English Idioms:
Let sleeping dogs lie,
Make ends meet,
On the fence
English Idioms:
Pick up the slack,
Run the show,
See the light
English Idioms:
Take the bull by the horns,
Under the table,
Wrap your head around
English Idioms:
At the drop of a hat,
Back to the drawing board,
Caught off guard
English Idioms:
Don't judge a book by its cover,
Every cloud has a silver lining,
Go the extra mile
English Idioms:
Hit the jackpot,
In a nutshell,
Keep your fingers crossed
English Idioms:
Lend a hand,
Miss the boat,
Off the hook
English Idioms:
Steal the show,
Raise the bar,
Paint the town red
English Idioms:
Throw caution to the wind,
Under your nose,
Vanish into thin air
English Idioms:
Walk on eggshells,
X marks the spot,
Yank my chain
English Idioms:
Zero in on,
A Hot Potato,
Bury the Hatchet
English Idioms:
Catch your Breath,
Draw a Blank,
Eat your Words
English Idioms:
Face the Music,
Hold your Tongue,
In the Bag
10 Essential English Proverbs Explained 🗣️| Lesson 1 Master Common Sayings & Meanings
Ever heard someone say "Actions speak louder than words" and wondered exactly how to use it? 🤔
In this video, we break down 10 of the most commonly used English proverbs. Understanding these sayings will help you sound more like a native speaker and improve your reading and listening comprehension! From health tips to advice on relationships and behavior, these are the "must-know" proverbs for any English learner.
⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro: What do these proverbs mean?
0:13 1. Absence makes the heart grow fonder
0:35 2. Accidents will happen
1:00 3. There is no accounting for taste
1:21 4. Actions speak louder than words
1:43 5. An apple a day keeps the doctor away 🍎
2:22 6. A bad workman blames his tools
2:45 7. A barking dog seldom bites
3:08 8. His bark is worse than his bite
3:30 9. If you can't beat them, join them
3:52 10. Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder
English Collective Nouns
A pod/pack of dolphins?
A flock/ murder of sheep?
A herd/ gaggle of geese?
English Collective Nouns
A swarm/ murder of crows?
A pack/ herd of wolves?
A school/ flock of fish?
English Collective Nouns
A herd/ pack of elephants?
A school/ swarm of bees?
A pride/ troop of lions?
English Collective Nouns
A mob/ pod of kangaroos?
A parilament/ flock of owls?
A herd/ pack of cattle?
English Collective Nouns
A pod/ pack of whales?
A herd/ flock of deer?
A pack/ troop of monkeys?
English Collective Nouns
An unkindness/ flock of ravens?
A pack/ herd of horses?
A murmuration/ flock of starlings?
English Collective Nouns
A tower/ school of giraffes?
A flock/ pack of goats?
A murder/ flamboyance of flamingos?
What is your real English level? From "Noob" to "Guru," this 10-question quiz will test your grammar across three difficulty levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced.
📝 How it works:
Questions 1-4: Beginner (Novice)
Questions 5-7: Intermediate (Foundational)
Questions 8-10: Advanced (Mastery)
In this lesson, we don't just give you the answers; we explain the WHY. You’ll learn about the Present Simple, First Conditionals, Negative Inversion, and the tricky Subjunctive Mood.