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ESL Vocabulary and Idioms

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tidbit/titbit
Is this understanding correct? tidbit - AmE titbit - BrE Thank you. [More]
By Itasan    Latest post by nona the brit 2 yr 256 days ago
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Antonia: junk drawers
Hello! Can you please help me with the following? 1) She gave a condescending look. (disapproving... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 256 days ago
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Antonia: cacophony
Hello, can you please, please help me with the following: 1) Is disjointed harmony the same... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 256 days ago
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Forget it
"Forget it" can mean you'd better forget it eg.A:Could you plese give me 100m dollar? ... [More]
By Titi Bo    Latest post by Clive 2 yr 257 days ago
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Antonia: Sara and her friends 12
Hello! I have more questions concerning my book. Can you please help me and tell me what the... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Titi Bo 2 yr 257 days ago
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Could anyboy give me an explanation of the terms?
I read an article about the computer monitor (display) and run into the following passage.... [More]
By Mikeli    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 257 days ago
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Antonia: pull back on the throttle
Hello, Can you please help me with the following: 1) pull back on the throttle What does... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 257 days ago
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Antonia: signage
Hello, Can you tell me what it means? It is said in the ACKNOWLEDGMENTS of my book: Thanks... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 257 days ago
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any green in my eyes?
"Can you see any green in my eyes?" Does that mean "Can you see any inexperience from me?... [More]
By Hly2004    Latest post by Hly2004 2 yr 257 days ago
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make it difficult/impossible
Ciao, Reading a book, I came across a paragraph that reads: ---------------------------... [More]
By Srdjan    Latest post by Clive 2 yr 257 days ago
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high argument
Hi, could anyone please elucidate the meaning of "high argument"? Thank you [More]
By Martin Kmín    Latest post by Martin Kmín 2 yr 257 days ago
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is/are
Hello everybody, I would very much appreciate your help with the following sentence. .... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by pieanne 2 yr 257 days ago
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Antonia: registring
Hello! Please guys, help me with the following: 1) Her reflexes were weak but registring... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 257 days ago
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Question
Australia is making money available to companies who make, or generate, electricity using what... [More]
By Behnazzz    Latest post by Hly2004 2 yr 257 days ago
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Question
The recent gas dispute with Ukraine will have made many people outside Russia aware of Gazprom... [More]
By Behnazzz    Latest post by Waïti 2 yr 257 days ago
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Meaning of some sentences
1. It's time to get down to business.2. The police were lucky to get the truth out of him3... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Srdjan 2 yr 257 days ago
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heartbeat
For example: A: Do you think Jim love Jane? B: Yeah, Jane onced told me that she find a... [More]
By Hly2004    Latest post by Hly2004 2 yr 257 days ago
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APPENDAGE
Hi, I'm looking for a word for appendage for key. Is it key appendage? Thank you [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 2 yr 257 days ago
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rolling stone gathers no moss
Here's what I found in the dictionary, but I still failed to understsand its true meaning:... [More]
By Hly2004    Latest post by Hly2004 2 yr 257 days ago
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he-said-she-said
Could you explain what it means in this sentence:"When you can through a newspaper or magazine... [More]
By Trombidu    Latest post by Danyoo 2 yr 258 days ago
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we deceive ourselves out of self-interest
Hello all, Would you please help me to understand the following sentence : "we deceive... [More]
By Gniagnia    Latest post by davkett 2 yr 258 days ago
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MEANING
Hi, Please let me know that what " Coming out of Ears" means ? Zeena [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by goldmund 2 yr 258 days ago
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come up
What is the meaning of "come up"?Can you give me some examples? [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by pieanne 2 yr 258 days ago
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steal some beauty
"I want to steal some beauty." What does it mean? [More]
By Hly2004    Latest post by pieanne 2 yr 258 days ago
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Tell me please which phrase is more correct
Hello, everyone! Could you tell me which is correct: - The duties of a policeman are more... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by pieanne 2 yr 258 days ago
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