19 colloquial English word pairs - how they work

We have some more word pairs to make your English sound more colloquial and conversational.
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The technical term for these expressions is binomials and English is full of them!
In this video you'll learn:
- what some of them mean
- the common patterns they follow
- how to use them in action
We'll show you phrases for things you'll often find together like:
- soap and water
- shoes and socks
- shirt and tie
- facts and figures
We'll look at word pair opposites like:
- in and out
- up and down
- hit and miss
- pros and cons
You'll see examples of the most common type of English word pairs - words with similar meanings:
- this and that
- front and centre
- aches and pains
- first and foremost
- sick and tired
- safe and sound
And we'll also look at an interesting group of word pairs: words that rhyme, like:
- huffing and puffing
- out and about
- wear and tear
We'll share lots of examples in action and very importantly, you'll meet our grandson!
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