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Eavesdropping - Monday

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 - Friday

soak up the sun
Real Life - Thursday

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 - Wednesday

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 - Tuesday

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 "coast" mean?

to take less time than usual.
sometimes a person who provides a service will ask you a question about yourself using the pronoun "we." This is a common slang expression that really means, "What do you want to do today?" Some people find this type of question offensive. Only use this with people you know very well!
beach; place where the ocean meets the land

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Romance

Eavesdropping - Monday

Have One's Heart Set On

It can be easy to wallow in self-pity when you don’t get what you want. Children have an especially h...
Friend

Slang - Friday

blown away
Hobbies

Slang - Thursday

crush something
Work

Eavesdropping - Wednesday

At One's Wit's End

A witty person is a funny person. But one’s wit is also a person’s intelligence. You can be liv...
Music

Music - Tuesday

Bob Dylan

Who is the greatest American songwriter alive today? A lot of people would probably say it’s Bob Dyla...

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Past Progressive Tense

Fedoras

Throughout history, women have worked to be equal to men. During the Victorian years, women wanted to vote ...
There, Their & They're

Seashells

There’s a well-known tongue twister in English: “She sells seashells by the seashore.” It...
Adverbs

Unicorn Flavor

Do you know what a Frappuccino is? The word Frappuccino is a combination of frappe and cappuccino. A frappe...
Direct vs. Reported Speech

Bernie Sanders

In the United States, election season is an exciting time. People want to see many changes happen with the ...
Contractions and Abbreviations

Put Our Heads Together

It’s sometimes said that ‘Two heads are better than one.’ When a problem needs solving or...

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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...