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Improve your Vocabulary: 10 common word combinations in English
Some words just sound better together. In this practical English vocabulary lesson, you will learn 10 common noun + noun combinations that are frequently used by English speakers. These include:pros and cons, odds and ends, peace and quiet, ups and downs, and more! Improve your understanding of these phrases and you’ll be able to understand and participate in more English conversations.
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