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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 "nerdy" mean?

don't + know = dunno
broader; more diverse; more expansive
overly dedicated to school work, overly academic; dorky or uncool

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Romance

Slang - Friday

pickup line
Friend

Real Life - Thursday

Rainbow Bagels

Rainbow, rainbow! Have you ever wished that food was more colorful? Think of all the colorless food out the...
Hobbies

Real Life - Wednesday

Home Repair

For many people, the American Dream involves owning their own house. But while home ownership comes with pl...
Music

Music - Tuesday

Formation

Recently, people around the world were talking about Beyoncé’s performance at the Superbowl. Halftime...
Work

Movies - Monday

The Informant!

Snitch. Rat. Tattletale. In English, we have several different slang terms for a person who tells on someon...

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English Grammar

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It's vs. Its

Sarcasm

Right. Right. It’s the same word, isn’t it? The answer is yes… and no. In English, not on...
Adverbs

A Serious Man

There’s an expression in English, “When it rains, it pours.” This means that when somethi...
Comparing Quantity

Zombieland

You’d think one mindless corpse would be just like the next. But zombie movies are surprisingly versa...
Adjectives

Sufjan Stevens

The musician Sufjan Stevens has big ideas. He is an indie singer-songwriter who likes to take on ambitious,...
Comparatives and Superlatives

Portmanteaus

Have you ever been glamping? Were you forced into a staycation during snowmageddon? Have you ever heard of ...

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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...