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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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Hobbies

Movies - Friday

G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra

As long as there have been toys, little boys have made them fight each other. In the 1960s, G.I. Joe change...
Friend

Eavesdropping - Thursday

Trick of the Trade

Do you ever wish you had expert knowledge of something? Think how easy it would be to buy a house if you we...
Work

Eavesdropping - Wednesday

I'm Calling My Lawyer

Mason did his best to make his company look good when he ran into Marni last week on the Ebaby! soap opera....
Music

Music - Tuesday

Sufjan Stevens

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

Real Life - Monday

Cologne

Wanting to smell good or alluring is nothing new. As long ago as the time of the Egyptians, people have bee...

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Bus Tours

Sit back, relax, and enjoy your whirlwind tour of as many major attractions as you can possibly hit in one ...
Present Progressive Tense

Karina LeBlanc - Save

Karina LeBlanc is a goalkeeper. She is the last person who can stop the opponent from scoring, and luckily,...
Simple Past Tense

Make One's Head Spin

Our brains can’t always move as fast as the world does. Sometimes, when we get a lot of information o...
Used to Do vs Be Used to

Make Up

Devan and Marni used to be great friends. They used to hang out and talk about their personal lives. But th...
Simple Future Tense

Date Night

For couples that have been together for a long time, it is easy to get in a rut. When you see your partner ...

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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...