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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 "shy" mean?

scared of talking to people, timid, reserved
an alcoholic drink made with Kahlua, vodka and cream
angry because someone else has more; hostile towards someone who is more successful

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Friend

Real Life - Friday

Killer Resumes

Looking for work can feel like looking for water in a dry desert. Good jobs can be like mirages or hallucin...
Hobbies

Real Life - Thursday

Food Trucks

Food trucks are a great part of US popular culture. In the past, construction workers liked food trucks bec...
Work

Real Life - Wednesday

Service Industry

In countries that tip, waiters and waitresses truly do depend on the kindness of strangers. A big part of t...
Music

Music - Tuesday

Vampire Weekend

The way bands get famous is changing. If you just learn about new music from the radio, you could miss a fe...
Romance

Slang - Monday

sweet on

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English Grammar

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Adverbs

Like Father, Like Daughter

After a long road trip, Beren is finally home. It all started when she went to visit her twin sister, who i...
Modal Verbs

Bandanas

Everyone has their own sense of fashion. Some people want to wear the latest “thing,” and they ...
Comparing Quality

All Good Things Must Come to an End

Nothing is forever. That’s the expression, anyway. One day each of us will probably quit a job or mov...
Comparing Quantity

Sorority Row

A house full of girls can be pretty scary on its own. But add a demented serial killer, and you’ve go...
Phrasal Verbs

Maps

With all of the technology available to us today, it’s surprising that anyone ever gets lost. There a...

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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...