English Vocabulary
General and Business Vocabulary in categories
General and Business topics
General Vocabulary, from F to Z
Lists of vocabulary, useful phrases and terms used in general conversations.
- False Friends (Faux Amis) (words that appear similar but have a different meaning).
- Foreign words in English (words adopted from other languages)
- Formal vs informal letter writing
- Formal-informal expressions
- Golf vocabulary
- Halloween vocabulary
- Homonyms (a list of homographs and homophones with examples of use)
- Hotels-rooms vocabulary (useful phrases)
- Informal contractions (in casual conversations)
- Invitations (ways to invite and accept or refuse politely)
- Latin words used in English
- Multiple-meaning words (words that have two or more meanings)
- Made of, from, with, out of, by
- New words in English (recently-coined words and phrases)
- Nouns ending in -hood
- Nouns ending in -ship
- Polite Requests (accepting or refusing)
- Political vocabulary
- Prefixes
- Negative prefixes
- Prepositional phrases (set phrases introduced by a preposition)
- Renting accommodation vocabulary
- Restaurants - food vocabulary
- Shopping vocabulary
- Silent letters (letters not pronounced)
- Similes and Metaphors with examples
- Suffix '-ish' (words ending in 'ish')
- Suggesting leisure activities (ways to make, accept or reject a suggestion)
- Synonyms (words that are similar in meaning to another word)
- Synonyms-Homonyms-Antonyms (comparative table)
- Text abbreviations abbreviations used in text messages
- Thanksgiving vocabulary
- Travel and transport vocabulary
- Travel phrases : airport - train - bus
- Travel phrases for the airport
- Travel words: (travel, trip, journey, tour, voyage, trek, hike, excursion, expedition, cruise)
- Trinomial expressions (three-word expressions)
- UK-US differences (different words and spelling).
- Useful phrases (useful phrases and expressions for everyday situations)
- 'Very' replacements (words to replace very + adjective, from 'very angry' to 'very worried')
- Work and Employment vocabulary (vocabulary relating to work and employment)
- Words to use instead of others (replacing words to avoid repetition)
- Words to replace others (replacing words from 'angry' to 'useful')
Business English Vocabulary
Lists of vocabulary, useful phrases and terms used in all areas of business.
- abbreviations-acronyms: abbreviations and acronyms used in business today.
- advertising vocabulary: vocabulary used in advertising and publicity.
- business letter guidelines: guidelines to help you write a business letter
- business letters: list of useful phrases for business letters
- computer vocabulary
- employment vocabulary
- graphs - charts : useful phrases and vocabulary for presenting or commenting graphs and charts.
- interviews : list of questions in preparation for an interview
- interviews: describing yourself - phrases to help candidates describe their qualities and experience
- investment vocabulary
- marketing-sales vocabulary
- meetings vocabulary
- money-finance vocabulary
- negotiations vocabulary
- presentations: useful phrases for presentations
- presentations: vocabulary for presentations
- telephone vocabulary: useful terms and phrases for use on the telephone
- transitional phrases: useful phrases for meetings and presentations
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