English Usage Dictionary vs English Prepositional Idioms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
English Usage Dictionary
This reference app provides comprehensive guidance on English usage, covering grammar, syntax, style, and word choice. It offers practical advice with extensive examples and quotations from renowned authors, supporting both British and American English variations.
- Grammar, syntax, style, and word choice advice
- British and American English coverage
- Usage examples and author quotations
- User-defined entry groups
- Search and bookmark entries
- Daily learning feature
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The English Usage Dictionary is the guide to English usage, loved and used by writers of all kinds. The dictionary gives comprehensive and practical advice on grammar, syntax, style, and choice of words. It gives in-depth coverage of both British and American English with reference to the English of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa. The dictionary includes wide-ranging examples of usage from a broad selection of newspapers, journals, and books from across the globe, and features illustrative quotations from authors such as Agatha Christie, Chinua Achebe, Iris Murdoch, Harold Pinter, and Noel Coward. ● User-defined group - Create group and add entries into a group ● Study tools: - Search an entry - Bookmark an entry - Learn 5 entries daily - Built-in dictionary - Featured entries
English Prepositional Idioms
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This app is designed to help you learn English Prepositional Idioms, which are idioms that start with prepositions such as out of order, in advance, on purpose, from someone's perspective, in danger, in debt, by mistake, of value, for someone's benefit, etc. ▸ Prepositional Idioms - Over 1780 idioms - Detailed meaning ▸ Examples - Each idiom has a number of examples - Over 49800 sentences are added ▸ Lessons - 60 lessons - Use flashcards to study idioms in a lesson ▸ Flashcards - Create a deck - Add idioms into a deck - Review a deck ▸ Basic features include: - Bookmark feature - Search feature - Learn 5 prepositional idioms daily - Share, copy an idiom ▸ If you want to suggest a new feature or report an issue, please use feedback feature in the app. Thank you!
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Verdict
English Usage Dictionary and English Prepositional Idioms are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
English Usage Dictionary costs $0.99 and English Prepositional Idioms $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
English Usage Dictionary ships an update every 39 months, English Prepositional Idioms every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | English Usage Dictionary | English Prepositional Idioms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months — better | Every 41 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trung Nguyen | Bui Hoai Trang |
In-app purchases
English Usage Dictionary
No in-app purchases
English Prepositional Idioms
No in-app purchases
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