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by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

be all in
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Be extremely tired.
I can't walk another step; I'm all in.
by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:34 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

be after someone ---------------------------------------- It has the meaning to try to reach [somebody/thing] or to pursue [somebody/thing]. Looking for someone or something or trying to find or get someone or something. The police are after him. They were after the Stanley Cup. His mother is always...
by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

be about to
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If you are about to do something, you are going to do it very soon.
I was about to leave when Mike arrived.
by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

at this point
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At the present moment; right now; currently.
At this point, we are the best ranked football team in the country.
by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:26 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

as far as I am concerned
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Indicate that you are giving your own opinion.
As far as I am concerned, both the book and the movie are good.
by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:24 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

as a rule
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If you say that something happens as a rule , you mean that it usually happens.
As a rule, we offer a 5% discount.
by admin
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

To tighten your belt
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To spend less money than you did before because you have less money.
by admin
Thu Nov 09, 2023 9:25 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
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Said to emphasize that you should not delay doing something if you can do it today.
by admin
Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:09 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

One man's junk is another man's treasure.
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What is useless to one person might be valuable to another.
by admin
Mon Oct 23, 2023 11:01 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Refrain not to kill King Edward is right. ---------------------------------------------- If the point is placed after the first word then you can get the sentence “Refrain. Not to kill King Edward is right”. But if the point is placed after the second word then the sentence sounds different “Refrain...
by admin
Sun Oct 22, 2023 9:46 pm
Forum: English language studying techniques
Topic: How to learn new English words
Replies: 1
Views: 1108

Re: How to learn new English words

To get new words in Anki program do the following: 1.Download and install the program Anki . 2.Install an add-on in your Internet browser. 3.Find some book in Internet (or convert your own book in the .html format and open it in your Internet browser). Click on unknown words and add these words to a...
by admin
Sun Oct 22, 2023 8:42 pm
Forum: English language studying techniques
Topic: How to learn new English words
Replies: 1
Views: 1108

How to learn new English words

Learning new words is the main part of mastering a foreign language. Many students struggle with memorizing new words. The main common barrier in learning new English words is forgetfulness. We quickly forget things which we don't use often in our daily life. For example, try to recall how many vers...
by admin
Sat Oct 21, 2023 2:20 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Popular online news
Replies: 0
Views: 1538

Popular online news

Here is a list of popular online news in the world: USA New York Times ================ Canada The Globe and Mail ================ British Dailymail Theguardian ================= French https://www.lemonde.fr/en/ ================= Japanese Kyodo News ================= Ukrainian Liga.net Rbc Eurointe...
by admin
Wed Oct 18, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: Babbling
Topic: Technical Support
Replies: 5
Views: 18808

Re: Technical Support

how to post short links (it's links without a customizable text):
1)copy an url
2)type an url in the next form
[url= https:// grammarwebsite.com ] A name of a grammar test [ /url]
(delete spaces in square brackets [ ]).
A name of a grammar test
by admin
Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:13 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

bear in mind
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The idea is that you're holding something in your mind. Bear in mind is a phrasal verb meaning “remember” or “consider.
by admin
Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Beat around the bush
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To talk about lots of unimportant things because you want to avoid talking about what is really important.
by admin
Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:27 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Lie at the heart/center/root of something
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To be the most important part of something,
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:39 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Old wives tale
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A colloquial expression referring to spurious or superstitious claims.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:01 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

All along
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It has been true or been present throughout a period of time.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:00 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

All in all
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Used to show that you are considering every part of a situation.
All in all, it had been one of the most miserable days of Henry's life.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:47 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:44 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Apple of discord
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The foundation, root or core of a quarrel or a small issue that could lead to a bigger argument.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:43 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

All fingers and thumbs
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Extremely awkward or clumsy. Sorry I dropped the vase; I'm all fingers and thumbs today.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:41 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

All the same
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A situation or your opinion has not changed, in spite of what has happened or what has just been said.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:39 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Same old
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Used to say that a situation or someone's behaviour remains the same.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:35 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

How deep the rabbit hole goes
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Getting deep into something, or ending up somewhere strange.
by admin
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:31 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

You only get what you give
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If you put good out into the world, good will come back to you. If you give kindness, understanding, and support to others, then those same qualities will be returned to you.
by admin
Tue Sep 19, 2023 3:35 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

A little rough around the edges
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If a person has rough edges, they do not always behave well and politely: Age and experience have softened his rough edges (= have made him a more polite or gentle person).
by admin
Wed Sep 13, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

He who is born a fool is never cured
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You cannot change a mind of a fool
by admin
Wed Sep 13, 2023 10:46 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks
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A foolish person believes what he desires.
by admin
Wed Sep 13, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

Live by the sword, die by the sword
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Those who live by violence will die by violence.
by admin
Sun Aug 20, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

mere mortal
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A human, and therefore capable of mistakes. The phrase emphasizes someone's humanity and fallibility.
by admin
Tue Jul 18, 2023 7:49 pm
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student hanle's corner
Replies: 48
Views: 5964

Re: Student hanle's corner

Hi Nichols0. Please introduce yourself
by admin
Tue Jun 13, 2023 10:57 am
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student Yuko's corner
Replies: 0
Views: 1712

Student Yuko's corner

Have a good day! I want you to post a short essay about yourself and your aims here. It will help us to pick up an individual plan for you. I'd like to see answers to the next questions in your essay. You can answer whatever you want (it's just an example of an essay, you may not follow it strictly)...
by admin
Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:15 am
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student Mark's corner
Replies: 1
Views: 907

Re: Student Mark's corner

by admin
Fri Jun 09, 2023 11:55 am
Forum: English language studying techniques
Topic: Easy English Study's method
Replies: 0
Views: 1441

Easy English Study's method

We use a mix of all methods and all best features which we could find in every method. The main principle of studying here is to force students to use English as much as possible because practice makes perfect. That's why we ask students to be active and chatty participants. You can learn something ...
by admin
Fri Jun 09, 2023 11:00 am
Forum: English language studying techniques
Topic: School method
Replies: 0
Views: 1367

School method

Classic school method. I think everyone had it in ESL school (English as a Second Language school). You study English in a form of lessons. Every lesson has grammar exercises, a short English story and new words with translation. The pros of the method: 1.You know grammar. 2.You can make simple sent...
by admin
Fri Jun 09, 2023 7:45 am
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student Mark's corner
Replies: 1
Views: 907

Student Mark's corner

Have a good day! I want you to post a short essay about yourself and your aims here. It will help us to pick up an individual plan for you. I'd like to see answers to the next questions in your essay. You can answer whatever you want (it's just an example of an essay, you may not follow it strictly)...
by admin
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:59 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Pictures of some words
Replies: 1
Views: 740

Re: Pictures of some words

Volume
by admin
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Pictures of some words
Replies: 1
Views: 740

Pictures of some words

People
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Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:11 pm
Forum: Poetry and Literature
Topic: Novels
Replies: 1
Views: 770

Re: Novels

==================================================== A Christmas Carol. A Ghost Story of Christmas https://www.gutenberg.org/files/46/46-h/46-h.htm ===================================================== The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnegie https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/16317/pg16317-ima...
by admin
Mon Jun 05, 2023 5:10 pm
Forum: Poetry and Literature
Topic: Novels
Replies: 1
Views: 770

Novels

I'll post novels for English learners.
by admin
Sun Jun 04, 2023 9:57 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

sit on the fence
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Avoid making a decision or choice.
To remain neutral, to refuse to take sides in a dispute.
Not favoring or joined to either side in a quarrel, contest, or war.
by admin
Fri May 26, 2023 6:06 am
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student Lolitaoppot's corner
Replies: 0
Views: 1607

Student Lolitaoppot's corner

Have a good day! I want you to post a short essay about yourself and your aims here. It will help us to pick up an individual plan for you. I'd like to see answers to the next questions in your essay. You can answer whatever you want (it's just an example of an essay, you may not follow it strictly)...
by admin
Sat May 20, 2023 8:14 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

a rule of thumb
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A rule of thumb is a rule or principle that you follow which is not based on exact calculations, but rather on experience.
As a rule of thumb, a cup of filter coffee contains about 80mg of caffeine.
by admin
Sat May 20, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Stories
Replies: 3
Views: 1189

Re: Stories

In some location, an epidemic led* to a lockdown. People risked to lose their financial stability. Doctors worked to analyze the virus and develop* a medicine. They computed genetic patterns, scanned samples* 🧪, and tested a new vaccine. The government* organized mass vaccinations. X-rays were used ...
by admin
Sat May 20, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Stories
Replies: 3
Views: 1189

Stories

In this thread I'll post stories made of Well-known Words.
Some pictures of words have been posted in the thread "Pictures of some words".
learning-english-together-f26/pictures- ... -t816.html
by admin
Thu May 18, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

facepalm
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To cover one's face with the hand as an expression of embarrassment, dismay, or exasperation.
by admin
Thu May 18, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

we are not on the same page
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Means we are talking about two different ideas, or we are understanding the same situation in two different ways.
by admin
Thu May 18, 2023 8:11 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

pull someone’s leg
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When you pull someone’s leg you lie to someone in a friendly way to make them believe something that isn’t true.
by admin
Thu May 18, 2023 8:10 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

don't put your feet on the furniture
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Be respectful.
by admin
Tue May 16, 2023 10:46 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

swallow your tongue
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To lose the power of speech.
by admin
Tue May 16, 2023 10:44 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

hold you tongue
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To not speak.
To stop yourself from speaking.
by admin
Tue May 16, 2023 10:40 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

bread and butter
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A job or activity that provides a person's or organization's main income.
The meaning of BREAD AND BUTTER is being as basic as the earning of one's livelihood.
by admin
Sat May 13, 2023 1:34 pm
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student Tithi57's corner
Replies: 0
Views: 1690

Student Tithi57's corner

Have a good day! I want you to post a short essay about yourself and your aims here. It will help us to pick up an individual plan for you. I'd like to see answers to the next questions in your essay. You can answer whatever you want (it's just an example of an essay, you may not follow it strictly)...
by admin
Wed May 10, 2023 2:06 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

hierarchy
minute
second
phobia
memorial
flora
server
arm-wrestling, arm, wrest
page
website, site
screening
menu
manual therapy, manual
write
listen
speak
Happy End
Happy New Year
by admin
Sun May 07, 2023 12:00 pm
Forum: English language studying techniques
Topic: Memorizing patterns
Replies: 0
Views: 1433

Memorizing patterns

You can learn English by memorizing patterns. This technique is very useful, since native English speakers speak using memorizing patterns mostly. Usually, people don't think of grammar rules during quick speeches. Talkenglish.com made a whole website of patterns. https://www.talkenglish.com/lessoni...
by admin
Sun May 07, 2023 11:26 am
Forum: Student Lobby
Topic: Student Ahmad Bayu Maulid's corner
Replies: 1
Views: 813

Student Ahmad Bayu Maulid's corner

Have a good day! I want you to post a short essay about yourself and your aims here. It will help us to pick up an individual plan for you. I'd like to see answers to the next questions in your essay. You can answer whatever you want (it's just an example of an essay, you may not follow it strictly)...
by admin
Sun Apr 30, 2023 5:50 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

practice makes perfect
by admin
Sat Apr 29, 2023 1:34 am
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

assemble
disassemble
apocalypse
system
search
safe
refrigerator
condenser
nuance
service
mass
chaotic
therapy
therapist
adaptation
stable
maneuver
extract, to extract
news
orchestra
racket
barricade
feudalism
module
anecdote
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 4:28 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

case
original
course
drive
ketchup
tomato
sauce
selfie
photo
social media
spam
linoleum
calcium
memory
figure
philanthropy
volunteer
donate
mandate
price list, price, list
initialization
scene
application
melody
temporary
word
world
contact
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 3:57 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

bowling cameo camera career mayonnaise fresh submarine object, objective popcorn Barbie gong resonance stabilization cosmos correlation loser, lose pesticide uniform semantic aluminum element, elementary tower penguin vegetation aristocratic academy institute technology cotton fusion cobalt apple am...
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 3:14 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

symptom
vocal, vocalist
panda
solarium
solar
histogram
diagram
chronic
acoustic
emission
emulsion
photon
phonetic
positive
negative
navigation
activity, active
sonic
billiard
golf
syndrome
microwave, wave
atmosphere
prestige
money
moment
bureaucracy
pandemic
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 2:58 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

diagnostic
cabinet
cabin
fashion
mode
manicure
cabriolet
president
presidium
vice
cash
chloride
DNA
dragon
cardio
cardiologist
information
intellectualism, intellect
consortium
reptile
alligator
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

passport forward back goalkeeper, goal, keep FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation muesli finish down pause restart insert ninja killer atheism agnosticism thank you good bye salad salamander clinic work whisky travel trauma candidate junior senior violoncello beefsteak BBQ grill play player guru gou...
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 1:27 pm
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

spider web net balcony office, official professional, profession, professor communism army nut snickers vitamin collection, collect European water helium document sulfur radio globe acrobat piano presentation, present comment remark mark angle phrase phase save delete correction, correct amphibian g...
by admin
Fri Apr 28, 2023 2:25 am
Forum: Babbling
Topic: Technical Support
Replies: 5
Views: 18808

Re: Technical Support

how to translate Forum into your native language
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by admin
Thu Apr 27, 2023 8:55 am
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

boxing kickboxing flood alcohol Hollywood, holy, wood fragment electricity, electronic collapse magnet, magnetism perfectionist, perfect apartment actor comic comedian calorie baggage match stop start record media screen mobile interface industry voice plastic anaconda android elevator deadline text...
by admin
Thu Apr 27, 2023 8:12 am
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

festival context reverse sound detector, detect composition, to compose bodybuilding, body, build socket laboratory, labor salon ping-pong card soft cactus data ground polar inverse battery antenna goal bit error erythrocytes civil, civilian military administration emotion synoptic game paragraph se...
by admin
Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:41 am
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

pasta macaroni mainstream companion, company specific, specify, special, specialist platform general action, act futurism, future massage effect selection, to select orientation irony costume anonymous stimulus, stimulate commander, to command novice corridor cognition, recognition communion tourism...
by admin
Thu Apr 27, 2023 5:22 am
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

humanitarian, human corporation business, busy sweater apostrophe cook catastrophe map shopping, shop amnesia anesthesia shooter, shoot star start logistic logic restaurant cafe satellite fire assistant, assist pedal medal Olympiad modern opposition problem material narcotic injection, to inject bur...
by admin
Wed Apr 26, 2023 2:34 am
Forum: Learning English together
Topic: Well-known words
Replies: 23
Views: 3478

Re: Well-known words

pilot Victoria, victory gangster, gun jazz, rock, pop simulation, simulate emulator, emulate symposium gangrene birthday, birth alarm genius interview=inter+view phantom asteroid steroid meteorite shock connect homogeneous sandwich joker, joke time The Wall Street Journal, wall, street Red Bull, red...
by admin
Wed Apr 26, 2023 2:22 am
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

(both) a blessing and a curse
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Something that at once provides a great benefit while also or inevitably resulting in negative consequences.
by admin
Wed Apr 26, 2023 1:53 am
Forum: Babbling
Topic: how to translate Forum into your native language
Replies: 0
Views: 7178

how to translate Forum into your native language

Click the button "Select Language" in the upper right corner of Forum.
select-language.png
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by admin
Thu Apr 06, 2023 2:48 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

keep an eye open
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To watch with special attention
by admin
Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: "To" in English
Replies: 1
Views: 780

Re: "To" in English

"To" preposition (INFINITIVE) Used before a verb to show that it is in the infinitive to work, to go, to walk To use English in your daily life you need to practice much. To be good at speaking English you should take many lessons. =================================== Used after some verbs...
by admin
Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:31 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: "To" in English
Replies: 1
Views: 780

"To" in English

When to use "To" in English
by admin
Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: English grammar
Topic: Idioms
Replies: 179
Views: 18642

Re: Idioms

hold me back
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This phrase is said when a person tries to retaliate at another person who did or said something provocative.
by admin
Mon Mar 13, 2023 3:27 pm
Forum: Raspberry Pi and ESP32 Programming
Topic: Lesson 1
Replies: 2
Views: 1782

Lesson 1

raspberry-logo.png The goal of these threads is to teach students English and Raspberry Pi, ESP32 Programming by posting short tasks and solutions. To run and compile programs you should use IDE. Install Python https://www.python.org/downloads/ Download the next archives https://easy-english-study....