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Friday, January 28, 2022

Sentence: I'd rather be a bird than a fish. ( EnglishH 1531 g4v )

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Idioms and phrases: out of house and home — Evicted; no longer having someplace to live. ( EnglishH 1529 l4y )

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A random antoynm: comfort - disturb ( EnglishH 1527 c7d )

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A random antoynm: disappear - appear ( EnglishH 1526 c7d )

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A random antoynm: notice - ignore ( EnglishH 1524 c7d )

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A random synonym: distract - divert ( EnglishH 1523 c8d )

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A random synonym: under - beneath ( EnglishH 1520 c8d )

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A random synonym: minimize - play down ( EnglishH 1518 c8d )

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Friday, January 14, 2022

Top news stories: U.S. is 'fully prepared' if Russia invades Ukraine, secretary of state says - Djokovic faces deportation as Australia revokes visa again - Biden to announce three more Federal Reserve nominees - Cyberattack in Albuquerque latest to target public schools - South Korea says North Korea fires projectile in third launch this month - Two-time Pulitzer winner Lynn Nottage turns a triple play in New York City - ERs are overwhelmed as omicron continues to flood them with patients - Navient reaches a deal to cancel $1.7 billion in student loan debts - ( EnglishH 0432 r9j )

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Common sentences: That sounds very tempting. - Tell me why you want to go there. - Tom denied having stolen the money. - You'd better go to see your family doctor at once. - I thought that book was difficult to read. - What are you talking about? - I'd also like to mail this letter. - I wish I were a millionaire. - We should start getting Christmas gifts for the children. - Is it cold outside? - Yes, that's true, but my wife found a new apartment on the Internet the other day and she wants to move right away. - She held him tightly and never wanted to let go. - I don't feed my dog in the morning. - I think it's time for me to get my eyes checked. - I'm sure that she has arrived at the village by now. - She called him a liar. - He was born in Ohio. - Please help yourself to the cake. - She rejected my proposal. - - ( EnglishH 0428 z8m )

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Common sentences: He likes to work in the garden. - Alright, then please put it in a bag and take it outside. - Are you sure that you want to go there? - Hi Kim. - I want to play the guitar. - Please come. - Come and see me at eleven o'clock. - I heard that you ate steak for dinner last night. - Few people think so. - I found the boy fast asleep. - I think it's highly unlikely that we'll ever get any help from the national government. - I had an enjoyable two weeks in London. - I did that without consulting anyone. - No problem. - I think I'll have the lobster. What are you going to have? - What time do you usually go to bed? - Who will look after your dog? - Las Vegas is in the southwest. - I'm looking forward to touring bookstores in the US. - - ( EnglishH 0425 z8m )

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Question: What chore do you absolutely hate doing? ( EnglishH 0423 b8p )

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Question: What makes people perfect for each other? ( EnglishH 0421 b8p )

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Question: What part of your body could use a little lotion? ( EnglishH 0420 b8p )

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Question: What's the craziest or most out-of-character thing you've ever done? ( EnglishH 0418 b8p )

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Word: chaplet - circlet or wreath for the head; short string of prayer beads ( EnglishH 0417 d7n )

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Word: kelt - coarse fabric made of black and white wool ( EnglishH 0414 d7n )

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readSpike(BBC): Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels tennis star's visa - Lockdown parties in No 10 on eve of Prince Philip's funeral - Prince Andrew accuser welcomes decision to let legal case continue - Channel migrants: Thirty rescued as man dies off French coast - UK economy above pre-Covid levels in November - Covid in Wales: Restrictions to ease after Omicron wave - Cricket must tackle racism or lose funding, says report - Google will spend £730m to 'reinvigorate' its UK offices - Ukraine cyber-attack: Government and embassy websites targeted - China denies interfering in UK politics after MI5 alert ( EnglishH 0412 a9d )

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Quote: It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to week, but the sort of masquerade doesn't. - Frank Rich ( EnglishH 0409 q7u )

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Quote: The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is. - Dante Alighieri ( EnglishH 0405 q7u )

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Quote: You never know what motivates you. - Cicely Tyson ( EnglishH 0404 q7u )

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Vocabulary: coeval - of the same period coexisting ( EnglishH 0402 r1w )

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Vocabulary: obsequious - too eager to obey or serve ( EnglishH 0359 r1w )

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Paragraph: The lone lamp post of the one-street town flickered, not quite dead but definitely on its way out. Suitcase by her side, she paid no heed to the light, the street or the town. A car was coming down the street and with her arm outstretched and thumb in the air, she had a plan. ( EnglishH 0357 t0f )

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Paragraph: The chair sat in the corner where it had been for over 25 years. The only difference was there was someone actually sitting in it. How long had it been since someone had done that? Ten years or more he imagined. Yet there was no denying the presence in the chair now. ( EnglishH 0355 t0f )

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Paragraph: Hopes and dreams were dashed that day. It should have been expected, but it still came as a shock. The warning signs had been ignored in favor of the possibility, however remote, that it could actually happen. That possibility had grown from hope to an undeniable belief it must be destiny. That was until it wasn't and the hopes and dreams came crashing down. ( EnglishH 0353 t0f )

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Paragraph: It was just a burger. Why couldn't she understand that? She knew he'd completely changed his life around her eating habits, so why couldn't she give him a break this one time? She wasn't even supposed to have found out. Yes, he had promised her and yes, he had broken that promise, but still in his mind, all it had been was just a burger. ( EnglishH 0351 t0f )

https://translate.google.com/#view=home&op=translate&sl=en&tl=vi&text=It+was+just+a+burger.+Why+couldn't+she+understand+that?+She+knew+he'd+completely+changed+his+life+around+her+eating+habits,+so+why+couldn't+she+give+him+a+break+this+one+time?+She+wasn't+even+supposed+to+have+found+out.+Yes,+he+had+promised+her+and+yes,+he+had+broken+that+promise,+but+still+in+his+mind,+all+it+had+been+was+just+a+burger.

Idiom: Love Birds - A pair of people who have a shared love for each other. ( EnglishH 0349 f8t )

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Idiom: Break The Ice - Breaking down a social stiffness. ( EnglishH 0346 f8t )

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Sentence: Sometimes, all you need to do is completely make an ass of yourself and laugh it off to realise that life isn’t so bad after all. ( EnglishH 0344 g4v )

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Sentence: Happiness can be found in the depths of chocolate pudding. ( EnglishH 0342 g4v )

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Sentence: They got there early, and they got really good seats. ( EnglishH 0341 g4v )

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Sentence: He was sure the Devil created red sparkly glitter. ( EnglishH 0339 g4v )

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Idioms and phrases: on the down low — In a state of secrecy or minimal public knowledge; being known only by a select few people. ( EnglishH 0338 l4y )

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A random antoynm: spell - misspell ( EnglishH 0336 c7d )

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A random antoynm: ancient - modern ( EnglishH 0334 c7d )

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A random antoynm: freeze - thaw ( EnglishH 0333 c7d )

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A random synonym: tough - unyielding ( EnglishH 0331 c8d )

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A random synonym: untrue - unfaithful ( EnglishH 0330 c8d )

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A random synonym: valiant - brave ( EnglishH 0328 c8d )

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A random synonym: immense - huge ( EnglishH 0327 c8d )

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Sentence: I'd rather be a bird than a fish. ( EnglishH 1531 g4v )

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