Both the word ただ and だけ can often be translated as "just" or "only" in English. So what's the difference?

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Ep.3 ただ vs だけ

Episode 53 is here with verbs that inspire self-care, mastery, and meaningful moments! From meditating and mastering skills to taking precise measurements, these verbs are perfect for daily conversations and personal growth.

🔹 Marry – 结婚 (Jiéhūn) 💍
🔹 Massage – 按摩 (Ànmó) 💆
🔹 Master – 掌握 (Zhǎngwò) 🎓
🔹 Measure – 测量 (Cèliáng) 📏
🔹 Meditate – 冥想 (Míngxiǎng) 🧘

For more practice, check out:
📘 C(53) Vocabulary Flash Cards: Visualize and Memorize – Reinforce today’s verbs with quick, visual reminders!
🎯 C(53) Verbs Quiz: Test Your Knowledge – See how well you’ve mastered these versatile verbs!





5 Verbs a Day. 每天学习五个动词。

C (53) Verbs Set : Marry Massage Master Measure Meditate

📝 Make up (draw up, fabricate) 编造 (Biānzào)
🧹 Make up (tidy) 收拾 (Shōushí)
💪 Manage (able to do) 办到 (Bàn dào)
🛠️ Manage (handle) 处理 (Chǔlǐ)
🎖️ March 行军 (Xíngjūn)

Looking to challenge yourself? Dive into these exciting resources!
🔹 C(52) Quiz: Test your understanding and see how well you know today’s verbs!
🔹 C(52) Vocabulary Flash Cards: Quick, fun, and effective for mastering these versatile verbs!

Book a class with me on Italki, and let’s practice using these verbs in real-life situations! Whether you’re handling tasks, tidying up your language, or marching toward fluency, these verbs will empower your conversations.

Looking forward to seeing you in class! Let’s make learning efficient and enjoyable! 🌟

C (52) Verbs Set : Make up (draw up, fabricate) Make up (tidy) Manage (able to do) Manage (handle) March

⬇️ Lower (put something down) 放下 (Fàngxià)
🛠️ Make 做 (Zuò)
❤️ Make love 做爱 (Zuò'ài)
🤝 Make up (compensate) 补偿 (Bǔcháng)
🧱 Make up (constitute) 组成 (Zǔchéng)

Want to challenge yourself? Dive into these exciting resources!
🔹 C(51) Quiz: Test your knowledge and see how well you understand today’s verbs!
🔹 C(51) Vocabulary Flash Cards: Quick, fun, and effective for mastering these essential expressions!

Book a class with me on Italki, and let’s practice these verbs in real conversations! From lowering barriers to making up for lost time, these verbs will make your English more expressive, natural, and versatile.

Looking forward to helping you master these skills! Let’s make learning fun and impactful! 🌟

C (51) Verbs Set :Lower (put something down) Make Make love Make up (compensate) Make up (constitute)

Celebrate Episode 50 with essential verbs that capture the essence of life, care, and connection! From existing and loving to looking after others, these versatile verbs bring meaning and action to your daily conversations.

🔹 Live (to exist) – 活着 (Huózhe) 🌍
🔹 Loan – 贷款 (Dàikuǎn) 💵
🔹 Look after – 照顾 (Zhàogù) 🧑‍⚕️
🔹 Look for – 寻找 (Xúnzhǎo) 🔍
🔹 Love – 爱 (Ài) ❤️

For more practice, check out:
📘 C(50) Vocabulary Flash Cards: Visualize and Memorize – Make today’s verbs stick with helpful visual reminders!
🎯 C(50) Verbs Quiz: Test Your Knowledge – Challenge yourself and see how well you know these verbs!

C (50) Verbs Set : Live (to exist) Loan Look after Look for Love

Episode 49 is here with versatile verbs for expressing honesty, preferences, and daily life! Whether you’re relaxing, expressing what you like, or describing where you live, these verbs are perfect for making your conversations more fluent and meaningful.

🔹 Lie (to someone) – 撒谎 (Sāhuǎng) 🤥
🔹 Lie down – 躺下 (Tǎng xià) 🛌
🔹 Like – 喜欢 (Xǐhuān) ❤️
🔹 Listen – 听 (Tīng) 👂
🔹 Live (at a place) – 居住 (Jūzhù) 🏠

For more practice, check out:
📘 C(49) Vocabulary Flash Cards: Visualize and Memorize – Master today’s verbs with helpful visual cues!
🎯 C(49) Verbs Quiz: Test Your Knowledge – See how well you’ve learned these everyday verbs!

Listen to Episode 49 now and add more depth to your vocabulary!