Comments on: At the expense of https://plainenglish.com/expressions/at-the-expense-of/ Upgrade your English Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:19:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/at-the-expense-of/#comment-4830 Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:08:18 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=9074#comment-4830 In reply to Estefan.

1 – Certainly the writers and actors on strike agree with that
2 – By “cramming schools” I think you mean a type of school or academy that prepares students for tests and exams, like entrance exams or standardized tests? If so, I just have a few small changes for you in bold: “Online learning websites are doing very well, but they come at the expense of cramming schools, where student numbers and tuition have both fallen.“

]]> By: Estefan https://plainenglish.com/expressions/at-the-expense-of/#comment-4824 Tue, 01 Aug 2023 10:12:24 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=9074#comment-4824 Streaming platforms (like Netflix, and Disney+) are very popular nowadays, but they come at the expense of the entertainment industry in Hollywood.
Online learning websites are doing very well, but they come at the expense of cramming schools, where the numbers of students shrink and tuitions decrease.

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