Action verbs help you portray your professional accomplishments and experience in a vivid and interesting way. Most hiring managers only spend a few seconds reading each resume that they receive, so ...

As a linguist, I’ve lost count of how many times I have been asked what I think of the various language-learning apps. The truth is that I don’t use them. But of late I have been watching my daughter, ...

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When you look up a verb in the dictionary what you find is the verb in the infinitive form. In English it’s two words - ‘to swim’ - but in German it’s just the one schwimmen. In German, there’s a ...