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Eavesdropping - Friday

Head to the Beach

When someone asks you if you want to head somewhere, they are asking you if you want to go somewhere. It...
Slang - Thursday

soak up the sun
Real Life - Wednesday

Picnics

Last weekend was the Fourth of July, and what better way is there to celebrate the birth of the U.S.A. than...
Movies - Tuesday

Into the Wild

Most people have a slight desire to get rid of all of their possessions and hit the road. Christopher McCan...
Real Life - Monday

Adventure Travel

A relaxing beach vacation may sound perfect to some, but for the more adventurous, it just isn’t exci...

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Romance

Movies - Friday

No Strings Attached

After making the intense thriller Black Swan, Natalie Portman probably wanted an easy, relaxed acting exper...
Hobbies

Real Life - Thursday

Vertical Gardening

Everybody loves fresh food! And it’s wonderful when you can grow this food in your own garden. However, man...
Music

Music - Wednesday

Eagles

At a concert in Long Beach in 1980, the Eagles had a meltdown on stage. Instead of the usual country-influe...
Friend

Movies - Tuesday

Funny People

What’s funny about terminal illness? Uh, well, you’ll have to watch the new comedy Funny People...
Work

Real Life - Monday

Resumemes

This year should be great for job-seekers and employees in the United States. Some jobs are disappearing wh...

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Passive Voice

Traffic Tickets

Even the most well-behaved citizens occasionally get into trouble with the police over the way they drive. ...
Contractions and Abbreviations

Snacking

There you are, in the hours between lunch and dinner, and it happens. You want a snack! There’s not n...
Contractions and Abbreviations

Blow Someone Off

Ex-boyfriends do it. Co-workers do it. Customer service people do it. Apparently, the sound guy and cameram...
Direct vs. Reported Speech

Shed Some Light

If you don’t have all the information about something, it can feel like you’re in the dark. You...
Present Progressive Tense

Give the Cold Shoulder

When someone is paying attention to you, you get a nice, warm feeling. It might even feel as if that person...

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Idioms and Slang

East or West, home is best

"The grass isn`s always greener on the other side", they say. What do they mean? Is the saying about a ...
Writing

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM

HOW TO WRITE A COMMENTORY OF A POEM (in the form of the essay) &nb...
Idioms and Slang

how much some one could bee puzzled

when some one wants to explain about the knoWledge of someone about somthing that is too little would use this: "(someone) + dont(doesnt) know , a...
Speaking

English Skills - Fluency - Reciting

What I like most about the English language is its size and subtlety. However these qualities are also why many find it difficult to achieve flue...
Idioms and Slang

make a fool out of...

I know the image has nothing to do with it... but I still like it :D have you ever heard the phrase "to make a fool out of sbdy"?e.g: -st...