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1. Those who left school at 16 with poor basic skills had been employed for up to four years less than good readers by the time they reached 37. 2. Those who left school at 16 with poor basic skills had been employed for up to four years less than good readers at the time they reached 37. ...

By the mid-20th century music in Japan reflected mixtures of three basic types: Japanese traditional music, Western music and international modern trends. In TOkyo audiences enjoy concerts of Western classican music given by Japanese and foreign performers, while on nightly television...

Hi I'm Italian, I never heard about it, maybe is a regional expression, but I always say "Se devi fare una cosa, falla tutta" it's almoust like "if you're going to do something try to complete it, to end it". I have another funny idiom that is tipical of my city: "Facci pace col cervello!"....

Pink Pen wrote: thank you ... I am thinking about someting interesting ... I like the conversation and the story that end with fun but I do not know what to talk about, and how could I chang my voice if the speaker is a lady or a baby is there a computer programm that can...

If you want to talk like a native speaker then you have a long way to go. You can't skip over the steps. I suggest you master the basics first, before moving on to idioms and expressions. They're forums over here that can help you starting off( Vocabulary and Idioms , General English garmmar...

thank you ... I am thinking about someting interesting ... I like the conversation and the story that end with fun but I do not know what to talk about, and how could I chang my voice if the speaker is a lady or a baby is there a computer programm that can help me ? The...

Anonymous wrote: Hi, I wondered about this myself recently. I wasn't able to find an authoritative definition for its origin and meaning, but my conclusion was as follows. Cricket and Baseball shared a common heritage, until Baseball branched off to become what it is today. For this...

Hi, I wondered about this myself recently. I wasn't able to find an authoritative definition for its origin and meaning, but my conclusion was as follows. Cricket and Baseball shared a common heritage, until Baseball branched off to become what it is today. For this reason the expression...

Hi, Welcome to the forum. If you google to search for 'meaning idiom dictionary', you wil find a lot of useful sites. sits at odds is an idiom that relates to contradictions. Here is a s imple example. His smile sits at odds with his angry words means that his smile contradicts his...

I want to learn the maening of tis idiom / expression or phrase. I dont exactly know what category does it belong too. Please also tell me what is it? I really want to laern the idioms used commonly in writing and conversation. if some one can tell me about asite where we can type an idiom and...