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Grammar for Public Speaking

Mastery Grammar C2

In this article, Mastery Grammar C2 learners study grammar for public speaking.

You will learn how grammar changes according to audience, purpose, and tone.

The key question is: What grammar style fits this reader, listener, and situation?

The main rule to remember is: Match your sentence structure, formality, and word choice to your reader and purpose.

Grammar for Professional Writing

Mastery Grammar C2

In this article, Mastery Grammar C2 learners study grammar for professional writing.

You will learn how grammar changes according to audience, purpose, and tone.

The key question is: What grammar style fits this reader, listener, and situation?

The main rule to remember is: Match your sentence structure, formality, and word choice to your reader and purpose.

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look for

look+for
Ultra Core

search for someone, something, or information

Example

We need to look for the missing document.

العربية
يبحث عن شخص أو شيء أو معلومات علينا البحث عن الوثيقة المفقودة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: for Search

get in

get+in
Ultra Core

enter a place or vehicle

Example

Please get in and take a seat.

العربية
يدخل مكانًا أو مركبة من فضلك ادخل واجلس.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Both Particle: in Enter

run out of

run+out+of
Ultra Core

have no more of something left

Example

We might run out of water on the trip.

العربية
تنفد لديه كمية شيء ولا يبقى منه شيء قد تنفد منا المياه أثناء الرحلة.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: out No Supply

show up

show+up
Common

arrive or appear, often unexpectedly

Example

He may show up later than expected.

العربية
يصل أو يظهر، غالبًا بشكل غير متوقع قد يصل متأخرًا أكثر من المتوقع.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Arrive Appear

ease off

ease+off
Extended

become less strong, severe, or intense

Example

The rain should ease off later this afternoon.

العربية
يخف أو تقل شدته ينبغي أن يخف المطر لاحقًا بعد الظهر.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: off Become Less

work out

work+out
Ultra Core

exercise in order to improve fitness

Example

I try to work out three times a week.

العربية
يمارس التمارين لتحسين اللياقة أحاول ممارسة الرياضة ثلاث مرات في الأسبوع.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Exercise

Sense: exercise.

bow out

bow+out
Common

withdraw politely from an activity, position, or competition

Example

She decided to bow out of the competition.

العربية
ينسحب بأدب من نشاط أو منصب أو منافسة قررت الانسحاب من المنافسة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Withdraw

dive in

dive+in
Extended

begin an activity eagerly and without delay

Example

Once everyone is ready, we can dive in.

العربية
يبدأ نشاطًا بحماس ومن دون تأخير عندما يصبح الجميع مستعدين يمكننا البدء فورًا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: in Start Eagerly

ask around

ask+around
Common

ask several people in order to get information or help

Example

I will ask around and see who can help us.

العربية
يسأل عدة أشخاص للحصول على معلومات أو مساعدة سأسأل عدة أشخاص لأرى من يمكنه مساعدتنا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: around Inquire Widely

branch out

branch+out
Extended

expand into a new area, activity, or type of work

Example

The company wants to branch out into online training.

العربية
يتوسع إلى مجال أو نشاط أو نوع عمل جديد تريد الشركة التوسع في التدريب عبر الإنترنت.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Expand Activity

pop in

pop+in
Extended

enter or leave a place briefly and informally

Example

I may pop in after lunch.

العربية
يدخل أو يغادر مكانًا لفترة قصيرة وبشكل غير رسمي قد أمر لفترة قصيرة بعد الغداء.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: in Visit Brief

move out

move+out
Ultra Core

stop living in a home and leave it

Example

They plan to move out at the end of the month.

العربية
يغادر المنزل ويتوقف عن السكن فيه يخططون لمغادرة المنزل في نهاية الشهر.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Leave Residence

see off

see+off
Common

go with someone to the place where they leave and say goodbye

Example

We went to the airport to see off our friends.

العربية
يرافق شخصًا إلى مكان المغادرة ويودعه ذهبنا إلى المطار لتوديع أصدقائنا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: off See Depart

go through

go+through
Ultra Core

experience or endure a difficult process or period

Example

She had to go through a difficult year.

العربية
يمر بتجربة أو فترة صعبة ويتحملها كان عليها أن تمر بسنة صعبة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: through Experience

get over

get+over
Ultra Core

recover from an illness, difficulty, shock, or setback

Example

It took him weeks to get over the illness.

العربية
يتعافى من مرض أو صعوبة أو صدمة أو نكسة استغرق تعافيه من المرض أسابيع.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: over Recover

pick up

pick+up
Ultra Core

increase in amount, level, speed, or intensity

Example

Prices may pick up again next month.

العربية
يزداد في الكمية أو المستوى أو السرعة أو الشدة قد ترتفع الأسعار مرة أخرى الشهر المقبل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Increase

Sense: improve or increase.

take over

take+over
Ultra Core

take control or responsibility from someone else

Example

She will take over the department next month.

العربية
يتولى السيطرة أو المسؤولية من شخص آخر ستتولى إدارة القسم الشهر المقبل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: over Control Assume

give out

give+out
Ultra Core

give or distribute something to several people

Example

Please give out these papers to the class.

العربية
يوزع شيئًا على عدة أشخاص من فضلك وزّع هذه الأوراق على الصف.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Distribute

draw up

draw+up
Extended

prepare or write an official document, plan, or list

Example

The lawyer will draw up the agreement.

العربية
يعد أو يكتب وثيقة أو خطة أو قائمة رسمية سيعد المحامي الاتفاق.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Prepare Document

try out

try+out
Common

test or experiment with something to see whether it works

Example

We should try out the new feature first.

العربية
يختبر شيئًا أو يجربه ليرى إن كان يعمل ينبغي أن نجرب الميزة الجديدة أولاً.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Test