I am used in a context of routine
What is the Simple Present?
Asking many people the same question.
What is ask around?
To start something over again because a previous attempt failed
What is "back to square one"?
This word is the international distress signal.
What is Mayday?
Synonym of "but"
What is however, nonetheless, etc.
I am used in a context of the moment, presently.
What is the Present Progressive "to be (am, is ,are + "ing")
When someone is upset, sad, depressive, crying.
What is break down?
A strategy or plan for achieving success
What is "game plan"?
Paid public holidays
What is a statutory holiday?
Meaning to add information, synonym of "and"
What is moreover, futhermore, in addtion to, etc.
I am used in the context of the specific future, long action taken place in the future, but as prediction not certain.
What is the Future Progressive (will + be + "ing")
Relaxing after being very angry.
What is calm down?
To be in charge or in control of a situation
What is "being in the driver's seat?"
Approximately, this many words in the English language?
What is about one million words?
What is, for example, in fact, for this reason, etc.
I am used in a context of truth, certainty, proven scientifically, there is no doubt about the result.
What is the zero conditional (present + present = If you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils.)
When you eat in other places than your house.
What is eat out?
Learn the basics of something (e.g. a job)
What is "learn the ropes?"
Time marker expressing the simple past.
What is yesterday, when, last, ago, the day before, etc.
Meaning of the acronym F.A.N.B.O.Y.S.
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
I am the past and the present and sometimes the future.
What is the Present Perfect?
When you recover from illness, loss or difficult moment.
What is get over something?
Something is undecided or uncertain
Past Participle of these: fly, go, take
What are; flown, gone and taken?
Another word for "maybe".
What is "perhaps"?