ESL Vocabulary and Idioms

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I do not understand these words
What´re the meaning of these words?-Tour-Stuff-Travel-DepartureI put them in a dictonarie and... [More]
By Hector9    Latest post by Clive 47 days ago
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high‐clearance vehicles / B&W photos ?
Hello everyone,Once again, I have some words that I tried to figure out but failed.Would you... [More]
By Pb03    Latest post by Clive 48 days ago
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exhibition chairlife & c 1939 ??
Hello guys,Is there any one who has much knowledge about ski resorts?I have no idea about what... [More]
By Pb03    Latest post by Pb03 48 days ago
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Standing for
This expression- what does it mean? I mean Standing for? Can I say that one's debt is standing... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Clive 48 days ago
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Checks out...
Dr. Hardin: He checks out physically. (He's physically fine?) Just scrapes and bruises... [More]
By Madhulk    Latest post by Madhulk 48 days ago
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cite,quote
What is the difference betwee"cite" and "quote", "citation' and... [More]
By Chariot    Latest post by Chariot 48 days ago
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expressions with hand
Hello,I would like to ask you the following question- If I want to say that I delivered a box... [More]
By galia    Latest post by Anonymous 48 days ago
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difference between words
Hello, I would ask you what is the difference between words objective and goal. Goal should... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Mister Micawber 48 days ago
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suck it (Prison Break)
Hi,I have a question about this phrase "suck it" when I was watching TV show Prison... [More]
By WBB-EF    Latest post by WBB-EF 48 days ago
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Just a few questions (from Flashpoint)
Hi guys, Can you please help me with the next dialog? It's from the beginning of the last... [More]
By JCDenton    Latest post by JCDenton 48 days ago
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Dangling...
Lex: At least the title sounds important. Lionel: It's more than a title, it's an opportunity... [More]
By Madhulk    Latest post by Madhulk 48 days ago
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Diagetic???
I have seen the word "diagetic" used in numerous texts to describe something belonging to the... [More]
By KennyBell    Latest post by khoff 49 days ago
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80's...
Lex: I thought you were still in Monaco. Lionel: Ah, the backbone of surprise is fusing speed... [More]
By Madhulk    Latest post by Avangi 49 days ago
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Juvenile cell...
So the only place for Ryan to stay is at the juvenile cell (Is it the same as Juvenile's... [More]
By Madhulk    Latest post by Mister Micawber 49 days ago
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meaning of "rattle"
Denise Bauer: Who was that girl I just saw leaving your office? She was, uh, pretty cute.Brad... [More]
By akdom    Latest post by Feebs11 49 days ago
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in one's cross hairs ?
what is "in one's cross hairs" as in"Milberg Weiss, the lawsuit factory... [More]
By Seraphin    Latest post by Mister Micawber 49 days ago
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keep the ends out 12
What does this phrase mean? It can be found, for instance, in Johhny Cash's song "I walk the... [More]
By Zerox    Latest post by Anonymous 49 days ago
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opposite meaning - weep x laugh or smile
What is the opposite meaning for "weep"? laugh or smile? [More]
By Vincent Teo    Latest post by Anonymous 49 days ago
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globestompers & ...
Hello everyone,I have no idea what globestompers are.Would you take a look at some sentences... [More]
By Pb03    Latest post by Mister Micawber 49 days ago
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"compensatory session"
Suppose a class is not held at the scheduled time and the teacher decides to hold another class... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Clive 49 days ago
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Clock / Clocks question
Hello all,I am a native English speaker from America, and I've been having a bit of a debate... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by nona the brit 50 days ago
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Shot glass
Hello!!!Please, what's the meaning of the underlined: "I didn't get a lot in class... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 50 days ago
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Could anyone explain to me what this means??
Voilà!In View, a humble Vaudevillian Veteran...cast Vicariously as both Victim and Villainby... [More]
By Ritwik06    Latest post by Anonymous 51 days ago
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The most important thing in ...
hi what can we say to mean: the most important thing in life of an organization, like beat... [More]
By Bbk_agp    Latest post by Clive 51 days ago
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dog and pony show?
How are you doing ! I really enjoy studying English!I found the following senescence at Yahoo... [More]
By liveintokyo    Latest post by liveintokyo 51 days ago
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