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List Of Chunks In English Pdf
Once upon a time, there was a student named Leo who felt his English was like a broken puzzle. He knew plenty of individual words, but when he tried to speak, his brain felt like it was "calculating grammar" instead of talking. He was stuck in a "word-by-word" trap.
Conclusion
Stay ahead of the curve. – To remain competitive or innovative. Touch base with. – To contact or update someone briefly. How to Use This List Effectively List Of Chunks In English Pdf
8. Common Collocations (Verb + Noun)
- make a decision — Example: We need to make a decision soon.
- take advantage — Example: Take advantage of the offer while it lasts.
- reach an agreement — Example: The teams reached an agreement yesterday.
- raise concerns — Example: Several experts raised concerns about safety.
- pay attention — Example: Please pay attention to the instructions.
- have an impact — Example: The new law will have an impact on small businesses.
- pose a problem — Example: This raises questions and may pose a problem.
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Learning Chunks
Mistake #1: Translating Directly
Do not translate a chunk like "I couldn’t care less" into your language. It likely won't make sense. Learn the function (meaning) and the form (words) together. Once upon a time, there was a student