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Eavesdropping - Thursday

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 - Wednesday

soak up the sun
Real Life - Tuesday

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 - Monday

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 - Friday

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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make a mistake
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Eavesdropping - Thursday

Misery Loves Company

When you’re sad, there is nothing more annoying than happiness around. You don’t want to hear h...
Romance

Movies - Wednesday

The Tourist

Sometimes, an idea that sounds incredible in theory just doesn’t work out right in reality. Eating ca...
Hobbies

Movies - Tuesday

Wanted

How much do we really know about our parents? For the most part, we rely on what they tell us about their l...
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Music - Monday

Matchbox Twenty

If you had a television or radio in 1998, there is no way that the phrase ”...it’s 3 A.M. I mus...
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Slang - Friday

drained

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Viral Video Star

When something random, like a picture of a kitten, or a low budget movie some kids made, becomes randomly p...
Definite & Indefinite Articles

Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Have you ever had a really difficult decision to make? You have two choices, but neither feels right. In fa...
First Conditional

Barking Up the Wrong Tree

You’re at the park, sitting on a blanket, and in the middle of reading a great book. It’s peace...
Phrasal Verbs

Susan Boyle

Nobody expected very much from Susan Boyle when she first walked onto the stage of the reality show Britain...
Simple Present Tense

Head over Heels - Olympic Gold Medal Figure Skaters Zhao Hongbo and Shen Xue

There is an English expression, “Love works in mysterious ways.” It means that you never know w...

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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...