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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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What does "on business" mean?

working, traveling for business purposes
against, had a contrary opinion, came from a different point of view
happen, occur; to happen over a period of time

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Hobbies

Real Life - Friday

Marcin Gortat - Beat A Shot

At the end of a sporting event, we say that the winning team beat the losing team. They were better than th...
Music

Eavesdropping - Thursday

Break A Leg

The day of your big performance is finally here. You’ve been practicing every day for months. Just as...
Romance

Eavesdropping - Wednesday

It's Raining Men

There’s a saying in English, “When it rains, it pours.” It means that you’ll have n...
Friend

Eavesdropping - Tuesday

Just Friends

Not too long ago in most cultures, men and women didn’t just hang out with each other and be close fr...
Work

Slang - Monday

get a kick out of

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Simple Future Tense

Pass the Buck

Whether you’re a criminal or a slacker, the best way to avoid being blamed for something you did wron...
Imperative Form

Keep Up

Imagine you’re going on a run with some friends. You all start out running at the same speed, but soon you ...
To, Too & Two

Get Off One's Back

Have you ever carried a heavy backpack? At first, you feel strong. Then you feel less and less able to carr...
Modal Verbs

Try Before You Buy

How often do you leave your home? Thanks to the internet, we hardly need to leave our homes at all. We work...
Present Perfect Tense

Bath or Shower?

Bath or shower: it is one of the great topics of debate, right up there with cats vs. dogs and boxers vs. b...

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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...