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ESL Vocabulary and Idioms

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verbal expressions of happiness
Hi every body ...Could you tell me please what people usually say when they are happy? What... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by YoHf 2 yr 252 days ago
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several questions
Hello! I have several questions: 1. What does it mean I don't want to go into gritty details... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 252 days ago
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trapped
What does "trapped" mean in this sentence? E.g.: I was trapped in my own body. [More]
By MyShirley    Latest post by Grammar Geek 2 yr 253 days ago
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Red Tape and Charter school
What do red tape and charter school mean? E.g.: They tout the charter movement as a way for... [More]
By MyShirley    Latest post by Grammar Geek 2 yr 253 days ago
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cookie cutter world
Could anyone please tell me what "cookie cutter world" means ? Thank you [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Kajjo 2 yr 253 days ago
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Antonia: work off his answers
I can't find any meaning that fits the context of a policeman working off the answers of a... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 253 days ago
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Antonia: navigate
Hello, I have more questions about the meaning of the following phrases: 1) Jeffrey had learned... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 253 days ago
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premises
The school was thoroughly disinfected last weekend; central heating systems were turned off... [More]
By Behnazzz    Latest post by Danyoo 2 yr 253 days ago
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help
i had been asked by the teacher to find out what does "nothing succeeds like success... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Mister Micawber 2 yr 253 days ago
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bias(ed)
Hi forumers, Would you please help me to understand the different meanings of the term ... [More]
By Gniagnia    Latest post by Gniagnia 2 yr 253 days ago
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opportunity vs chance
it is interesting to see how people use them.we say "equal opportunity" in terms of treating... [More]
By Pchuang    Latest post by Clive 2 yr 253 days ago
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pharmacy
I'm looking for a word(s) that means pharmacy or medicine. Could anyone help me? [More]
By Ewan    Latest post by Clive 2 yr 253 days ago
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leave sanction
To Sri P. Ravindra Raju President, AP Sports Council of the Deaf, Hyderabad. Sir, ... [More]
By Khanumantharao    Latest post by Khanumantharao 2 yr 253 days ago
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feel like vomiting
Which is more usually used? 1. I feel like vomiting. 2. I feel like throwing up. Thank you... [More]
By Itasan    Latest post by LeicesterLad 2 yr 253 days ago
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Help with meaning
I would like if someone can explain me the meaning (translate in another words) of bold:1)... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Grammar Geek 2 yr 253 days ago
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Antonia window casing
Is window casing the same as window frame? Thanks [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 253 days ago
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What does "panty twist" mean?
What are the meanings of this phrase and is it a bad word? This is the context: "One... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Tearsofjoy 2 yr 253 days ago
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Antonia: warm gray
Hello, Please, help me with the following, 1) the sky was warm gray(what soes it look like... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Danyoo 2 yr 254 days ago
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Antonia: wracking cough
Hello, I have several questions for you. If you have enough time and energy, please help me... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 254 days ago
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Antonia: knock her out
Hello, Can you please help me with the following: 1) He was injecting her with something... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 254 days ago
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What does "Rock It" mean?
Hello All! What does "Rock It" mean in price-list? Some items have "New" description, some... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Swiss Jake 2 yr 254 days ago
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could you/would you
I wonder which is more polite: 1-1. Could you pass me the salt, please? 1-2. Would you pass... [More]
By Itasan    Latest post by Itasan 2 yr 254 days ago
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"Good on you, mate" (Aussie English)??
I often hear Aussies say "Good on you, mate". But what is the exact meaning? It means "Good... [More]
By Coolioo    Latest post by Forbes 2 yr 254 days ago
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Question
SEAN MURPHY: Last year Australians consumed more than 200 tonnes of antibiotics, often for... [More]
By Behnazzz    Latest post by Kajjo 2 yr 254 days ago
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more of
A move to take it away from the consumer magazine focus that had made it such a success and... [More]
By Hly2004    Latest post by Hly2004 2 yr 254 days ago
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