Word Network: ben

Dialect vs. Language: What's the Difference?

confusable-words

B1

Parts of the Day: In the Morning, At Night, On the Weekend

time_expressions

A0

Emphasis: I *do* like it! (Emphatic Do/Does/Did)

sentence_structure

C1

Reporting Verbs: Who Said What?

passive_reported

B1

Formal Relative Clauses (in which, to whom)

relative_clauses

B2

Give someone the benefit of the doubt.

Believe someone despite doubt

B1

give the benefit of the doubt

Believe someone, despite doubts.

A2

Bend over backwards.

Try very hard to help.

A2

bend over backwards

Try very hard to please.

A2

Get bent out of shape.

Become upset or angry.

B1

give someone the benefit of the doubt

To believe someone's statement without proof

B2