🤤 Alternative Ways Of Saying HUNGRY
“I’m absolutely starving” means I’m very hungry.
Starvation has its direct meaning of the state of having no food for a long period of time because of war, etc.
“You must be famished - have some food with us” means you’re extremely hungry.
“I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!” is an idiom.
“I’m absolutely starving” means I’m very hungry.
Starvation has its direct meaning of the state of having no food for a long period of time because of war, etc.
“You must be famished - have some food with us” means you’re extremely hungry.
“I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!” is an idiom.
You can also say
“I’m as hungry as a …”
“I’m as hungry as a …”
Anonymous Quiz
17%
🐻 bear
19%
🦁 lion
42%
🐺 wolf
2%
🏹 hunter
20%
All above!
Forwarded from Svetlana Lukicheva/ English
“One day” means at some in the future and it might never come. “Day One” means the first day of a plan.
You are gonna improve your English. When?
You are gonna improve your English. When?
Anonymous Poll
39%
One day
61%
Today is Day 1 (10, 100..)
THAN vs THEN
THAN (strong /ðæn/ weak /ðən/ ) is used to indicate comparison.
👩👦My brother is younger THAN me.
THEN /ðen/ is used to
🕰to indicate that time (in the past or future)
- Are you coming to the 5 o’clock meeting?
- Yes, and you?
- Me too, see you THEN!
📖 next or after
Walk to blocks, then turn left.
☑️ as a result
Take a nap, THEN you’ll feel better.
#feelthedifference
THAN (strong /ðæn/ weak /ðən/ ) is used to indicate comparison.
👩👦My brother is younger THAN me.
THEN /ðen/ is used to
🕰to indicate that time (in the past or future)
- Are you coming to the 5 o’clock meeting?
- Yes, and you?
- Me too, see you THEN!
📖 next or after
Walk to blocks, then turn left.
☑️ as a result
Take a nap, THEN you’ll feel better.
#feelthedifference
🗽 I visited NYC in 2013, and I’ve never been back to the USA since ___.
Anonymous Quiz
20%
than
80%
then
The weather has been really HOT almost everywhere this summer.
There are other ways to describe it.
🥵 It’s boiling! The weather temperature has been over 35C!
☀️ We’re having a heatwave!
🥵 It’s stifling. I can hardly breathe!
☀️ It’s roasting. I feel like a chicken in the oven!
What’s the weather like in your place?
There are other ways to describe it.
🥵 It’s boiling! The weather temperature has been over 35C!
☀️ We’re having a heatwave!
🥵 It’s stifling. I can hardly breathe!
☀️ It’s roasting. I feel like a chicken in the oven!
What’s the weather like in your place?
😱 Another Way To Say SCARED
😱 I’m AFRAID of flying, I’d rather go there by train.
😱 Are you FRIGHTENED /ˈfrʌɪtnd/ of spiders? I am!
😱 I’m absolutely TERRIFIED
/ˈtɛrɪfʌɪd/ of the dark! And you?
😱 My friend is PETRIFIED /ˈpɛtrɪfʌɪd/ of being on her own in the house at night.
#boostyourvocabulary
😱 I’m AFRAID of flying, I’d rather go there by train.
😱 Are you FRIGHTENED /ˈfrʌɪtnd/ of spiders? I am!
😱 I’m absolutely TERRIFIED
/ˈtɛrɪfʌɪd/ of the dark! And you?
😱 My friend is PETRIFIED /ˈpɛtrɪfʌɪd/ of being on her own in the house at night.
#boostyourvocabulary
OTHER WAYS For
HOW ARE YOU?
👋 How’s it going?
👋 How are things?
👋 What’s been going on?
👋 How’ve you been?
#boostyourvocabulary
HOW ARE YOU?
👋 How’s it going?
👋 How are things?
👋 What’s been going on?
👋 How’ve you been?
#boostyourvocabulary
There’s another informal way to ask how someone is. Which one?
Anonymous Quiz
3%
What’s down?
85%
What’s up?
3%
What’s off?
9%
What’s on?
Collocations with the word TIME
📚 I spend a lot of time reading.
(pass your time)
🕹 Stop wasting time playing computer games!
(doing something that is not a good use of time)
🧘🏻♀️I need to make time for doing yoga.
(to “create” time in a busy schedule)
✈️ Travelling by plane
saves me time.
(something that gives you extra time)
#vocabularybooster
📚 I spend a lot of time reading.
(pass your time)
🕹 Stop wasting time playing computer games!
(doing something that is not a good use of time)
🧘🏻♀️I need to make time for doing yoga.
(to “create” time in a busy schedule)
✈️ Travelling by plane
saves me time.
(something that gives you extra time)
#vocabularybooster