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10 most popular blog posts in 2014: Part 1

© GETTYIt’s an annual tradition here on this blog to take a look back at the archive of the previous year and share with you the 10 most popular blog posts. 2014 was another busy year on Macmillan Dictionary Blog, with new series on Life Skills and Real Grammar, as well as popular favourites language tips and Jonathan Marks’s continuing word roots and routes. So this year we’re ringing the changes slightly, giving you double the number of posts to re-enjoy.  Here to start with are the Learn English posts which caught your attention most in the last 12 months:

Our most popular Learn English blog posts in 2014

Life skills tip of the week: ways of saying thank you
by Liz Potter



Life skills tip of the week: ways of saying ‘I don’t know’
by Macmillan Dictionary

Life skills tip of the week: ways of expressing uncertainty
by Liz Potter

Life skills tip of the week: ways of offering something to someone
by Liz Potter

Word roots and routes: cess, cease, cede, ceed
by Jonathan Marks

Learning about pragmatics: a useful life skill
by Michael Rundell

Life skills tip of the week: ways of being polite
by Liz Potter

Language tip of the week: enter
by Kerstin Johnson

Word roots and routes: bear
by Jonathan Marks

Life skills tip of the week: expressing personal opinions in writing
by Liz Potter

Most popular posts in previous years

To see what our readers found interesting to read and comment on in previous years, use these links:
Most popular in 2013
Most popular in 2012
Most popular in 2011
Most popular in 2010
Most popular in 2009

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