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give it a spin
= try something casually, without pressure
I’m not sure yet — I’ll give it a spin.
日本語の感覚： 👉 試してみる／気軽にやってみる
That’s what BEP model lessons are for. 🔗
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#英語
I’m not sure yet — I’ll give it a spin.
日本語の感覚： 👉 試してみる／気軽にやってみる
That’s what BEP model lessons are for. 🔗
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/08
#英語
January 26, 2026 at 2:52 AM
give it a spin
= try something casually, without pressure
I’m not sure yet — I’ll give it a spin.
日本語の感覚： 👉 試してみる／気軽にやってみる
That’s what BEP model lessons are for. 🔗
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/08
#英語
I’m not sure yet — I’ll give it a spin.
日本語の感覚： 👉 試してみる／気軽にやってみる
That’s what BEP model lessons are for. 🔗
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/08
#英語
January 16, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Happy New Year 🎍
Japan’s back at work today — and so are we.
Hope the break treated you kindly.
Let’s ease back into the year, one small step at a time.
Japan’s back at work today — and so are we.
Hope the break treated you kindly.
Let’s ease back into the year, one small step at a time.
January 5, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Happy New Year 🎍
Japan’s back at work today — and so are we.
Hope the break treated you kindly.
Let’s ease back into the year, one small step at a time.
Japan’s back at work today — and so are we.
Hope the break treated you kindly.
Let’s ease back into the year, one small step at a time.
🎁 Why do we give gifts at Christmas?
It didn’t start in one place — and the answer may surprise you.
Hint: the tradition comes from several cultures. ⬇️ Thread 1/6
#LearnEnglish #EnglishTip
It didn’t start in one place — and the answer may surprise you.
Hint: the tradition comes from several cultures. ⬇️ Thread 1/6
#LearnEnglish #EnglishTip
December 23, 2025 at 3:23 AM
🎁 Why do we give gifts at Christmas?
It didn’t start in one place — and the answer may surprise you.
Hint: the tradition comes from several cultures. ⬇️ Thread 1/6
#LearnEnglish #EnglishTip
It didn’t start in one place — and the answer may surprise you.
Hint: the tradition comes from several cultures. ⬇️ Thread 1/6
#LearnEnglish #EnglishTip
Nala sometimes forgets to put her tongue away 😛
put away = return something to its normal place (元の場所にしまう)
forget to put away = not remember to do this (しまうのを忘れる)
#EnglishVocabulary #英語学習 #Cat
put away = return something to its normal place (元の場所にしまう)
forget to put away = not remember to do this (しまうのを忘れる)
#EnglishVocabulary #英語学習 #Cat
December 19, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Nala sometimes forgets to put her tongue away 😛
put away = return something to its normal place (元の場所にしまう)
forget to put away = not remember to do this (しまうのを忘れる)
#EnglishVocabulary #英語学習 #Cat
put away = return something to its normal place (元の場所にしまう)
forget to put away = not remember to do this (しまうのを忘れる)
#EnglishVocabulary #英語学習 #Cat
クリスマスは何日間あるでしょうか？
答えは意外かもしれません。
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#LearnEnglish #英語学習
December 18, 2025 at 2:23 AM
クリスマスは何日間あるでしょうか？
答えは意外かもしれません。
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#LearnEnglish #英語学習
December 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
December 12, 2025 at 2:56 AM
New mini lesson: ‘say’ and ‘tell’ — What’s the difference? ‘Say’ and ‘tell’ are very confusing for students but here’s some help.
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#英語学習
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#英語学習
December 11, 2025 at 3:58 AM
New mini lesson: ‘say’ and ‘tell’ — What’s the difference? ‘Say’ and ‘tell’ are very confusing for students but here’s some help.
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#英語学習
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#英語学習
Fun fact — English word origins
Did you know the word ‘holiday’ comes from ‘holy day’? Funny how it now includes everything from travel to sofa naps.
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#英語学習
Did you know the word ‘holiday’ comes from ‘holy day’? Funny how it now includes everything from travel to sofa naps.
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#英語学習
December 11, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Fun fact — English word origins
Did you know the word ‘holiday’ comes from ‘holy day’? Funny how it now includes everything from travel to sofa naps.
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#英語学習
Did you know the word ‘holiday’ comes from ‘holy day’? Funny how it now includes everything from travel to sofa naps.
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#英語学習
みなさん、おはようございます。月曜の学習タイム、がんばりましょう。
クリスマスが近づいてきましたね。BEPの新しい記事はもう見ましたか？
まだの方はこちらからどうぞ：
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/12/05/w...
今週も集中していきましょう。
#英語学習
クリスマスが近づいてきましたね。BEPの新しい記事はもう見ましたか？
まだの方はこちらからどうぞ：
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/12/05/w...
今週も集中していきましょう。
#英語学習
December 8, 2025 at 12:54 AM
みなさん、おはようございます。月曜の学習タイム、がんばりましょう。
クリスマスが近づいてきましたね。BEPの新しい記事はもう見ましたか？
まだの方はこちらからどうぞ：
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/12/05/w...
今週も集中していきましょう。
#英語学習
クリスマスが近づいてきましたね。BEPの新しい記事はもう見ましたか？
まだの方はこちらからどうぞ：
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/12/05/w...
今週も集中していきましょう。
#英語学習
Good morning, everyone — and happy Monday study time.
Christmas is edging closer now… have you seen BEP’s new seasonal post yet?
If not, here it is — a quick read to start the week:
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/12/05/w...
Let’s have a focused, productive week.
#英語学習
Let’s have a focused, productive week.
#英語学習
December 8, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Good morning, everyone — and happy Monday study time.
Christmas is edging closer now… have you seen BEP’s new seasonal post yet?
If not, here it is — a quick read to start the week:
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/12/05/w...
Let’s have a focused, productive week.
#英語学習
Let’s have a focused, productive week.
#英語学習
Learning English feels easier when you’re not alone.
With BEP you can take lessons with a trusted “study buddy” — a friend or colleague you feel comfortable talking to.
More comfort → more speaking → better progress.
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#LearnEnglish
With BEP you can take lessons with a trusted “study buddy” — a friend or colleague you feel comfortable talking to.
More comfort → more speaking → better progress.
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#LearnEnglish
December 2, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Learning English feels easier when you’re not alone.
With BEP you can take lessons with a trusted “study buddy” — a friend or colleague you feel comfortable talking to.
More comfort → more speaking → better progress.
1/2
#LearnEnglish
With BEP you can take lessons with a trusted “study buddy” — a friend or colleague you feel comfortable talking to.
More comfort → more speaking → better progress.
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#LearnEnglish
🎣 BEP Fun Fact
The English plural that never changes
“Fish” can be plural — but “fishes” also exists. Use fish for number, and fishes for different species.
“fish”は複数形としてそのまま使えますが、“fishes” は『複数の種類』を表します。」
#EnglishTips
The English plural that never changes
“Fish” can be plural — but “fishes” also exists. Use fish for number, and fishes for different species.
“fish”は複数形としてそのまま使えますが、“fishes” は『複数の種類』を表します。」
#EnglishTips
December 1, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🎣 BEP Fun Fact
The English plural that never changes
“Fish” can be plural — but “fishes” also exists. Use fish for number, and fishes for different species.
“fish”は複数形としてそのまま使えますが、“fishes” は『複数の種類』を表します。」
#EnglishTips
The English plural that never changes
“Fish” can be plural — but “fishes” also exists. Use fish for number, and fishes for different species.
“fish”は複数形としてそのまま使えますが、“fishes” は『複数の種類』を表します。」
#EnglishTips
Good morning!
It’s Monday, and it’s the first day of December.
A new month is a good chance to make a fresh start.
What are your goals for this week? And for December?
Have a good week, everyone.
“Fresh start” = 新しいスタート / 心機一転
#LearnEnglish
It’s Monday, and it’s the first day of December.
A new month is a good chance to make a fresh start.
What are your goals for this week? And for December?
Have a good week, everyone.
“Fresh start” = 新しいスタート / 心機一転
#LearnEnglish
November 30, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Good morning!
It’s Monday, and it’s the first day of December.
A new month is a good chance to make a fresh start.
What are your goals for this week? And for December?
Have a good week, everyone.
“Fresh start” = 新しいスタート / 心機一転
#LearnEnglish
It’s Monday, and it’s the first day of December.
A new month is a good chance to make a fresh start.
What are your goals for this week? And for December?
Have a good week, everyone.
“Fresh start” = 新しいスタート / 心機一転
#LearnEnglish
BEP Micro-Lesson: “More better” → “Much better”
Many Japanese learners say “more better”, but this is incorrect English. The correct phrase is “much better”.
日本語の影響で “more better” を使いがちですが、正しい表現は “much better” です。
❌ This is more better than yesterday.
✔️ This is much better than yesterday.
Many Japanese learners say “more better”, but this is incorrect English. The correct phrase is “much better”.
日本語の影響で “more better” を使いがちですが、正しい表現は “much better” です。
❌ This is more better than yesterday.
✔️ This is much better than yesterday.
November 30, 2025 at 9:01 AM
BEP Micro-Lesson: “More better” → “Much better”
Many Japanese learners say “more better”, but this is incorrect English. The correct phrase is “much better”.
日本語の影響で “more better” を使いがちですが、正しい表現は “much better” です。
❌ This is more better than yesterday.
✔️ This is much better than yesterday.
Many Japanese learners say “more better”, but this is incorrect English. The correct phrase is “much better”.
日本語の影響で “more better” を使いがちですが、正しい表現は “much better” です。
❌ This is more better than yesterday.
✔️ This is much better than yesterday.
November 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Japan has a long tradition of surviving on very little sleep. But does it actually help you study better?
A quick look at what sleep really does for your brain.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Japan has a long tradition of surviving on very little sleep. But does it actually help you study better?
A quick look at what sleep really does for your brain.
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/11/18/s...
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日本では“短い睡眠で頑張る”というイメージがあります。でも、本当に勉強にプラスになるのでしょうか？
睡眠が脳に与える本当の影響を、短くまとめました。
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November 19, 2025 at 5:43 AM
日本では“短い睡眠で頑張る”というイメージがあります。でも、本当に勉強にプラスになるのでしょうか？
睡眠が脳に与える本当の影響を、短くまとめました。
bridgeenglishpartner.com/2025/11/18/s...
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Word of the day
auspicious day → 吉日（きちじつ）
November 15th is an *auspicious* day in Japan, as it is the date of the Shichi-Go-San (Seven-Five-Three) festival.
11月15日は七五三の日であるため、日本では「吉日」とされています。①/2
auspicious day → 吉日（きちじつ）
November 15th is an *auspicious* day in Japan, as it is the date of the Shichi-Go-San (Seven-Five-Three) festival.
11月15日は七五三の日であるため、日本では「吉日」とされています。①/2
November 15, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Word of the day
auspicious day → 吉日（きちじつ）
November 15th is an *auspicious* day in Japan, as it is the date of the Shichi-Go-San (Seven-Five-Three) festival.
11月15日は七五三の日であるため、日本では「吉日」とされています。①/2
auspicious day → 吉日（きちじつ）
November 15th is an *auspicious* day in Japan, as it is the date of the Shichi-Go-San (Seven-Five-Three) festival.
11月15日は七五三の日であるため、日本では「吉日」とされています。①/2
Fun fact: The secret history of “companion.”
The English word companion comes from Latin com panis — literally “with bread.”
A companion is, at its root, someone you share bread with. The same Latin word panis also travelled east — it’s where Japan gets its word for bread: パン (pan). ➡️
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Fun fact: The secret history of “companion.”
The English word companion comes from Latin com panis — literally “with bread.”
A companion is, at its root, someone you share bread with. The same Latin word panis also travelled east — it’s where Japan gets its word for bread: パン (pan). ➡️
Polite English at work 💼
❌ Send me the file.
✅ Could you send me the file, please?
💡 Use could you… please to make requests sound polite and professional.
❌ Send me the file.
✅ Could you send me the file, please?
💡 Use could you… please to make requests sound polite and professional.
October 8, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Polite English at work 💼
❌ Send me the file.
✅ Could you send me the file, please?
💡 Use could you… please to make requests sound polite and professional.
❌ Send me the file.
✅ Could you send me the file, please?
💡 Use could you… please to make requests sound polite and professional.