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Kris Jenner had the ultimate Mother's Day surprise as Ellen brought out Kourtney Kardashian, her Kids Mason, Penelope, and Reign, and Kim's children, North, Saint, and Chicago. Kim was noticeably absent as Kourtney revealed to her mom that Kim's surrogate is in labor, and her forth child is on the way!
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Kris Jenner had the ultimate Mother's Day surprise as Ellen brought out Kourtney Kardashian, her Kids Mason, Penelope, and Reign, and Kim's children, North, Saint, and Chicago. Kim was noticeably absent as Kourtney revealed to her mom that Kim's surrogate is in labor, and her forth child is on the way!
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A recipe for disaster = very likely to have negative consequences/ to end in disaster.
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#video #idiom
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1. βWhenβs your essay due ?β
2. βWhenβs the baby due?β
3. βThe next meeting is due to be held in 3 monthsβ
4. βWhenβs the first payment due?β
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2. βWhenβs the baby due?β
3. βThe next meeting is due to be held in 3 monthsβ
4. βWhenβs the first payment due?β
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β³οΈ #video
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a ballpark figure - an approximate number or estimate (especially large numbers) βΎοΈ
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Mind Maps β How to learn vocabulary quickly, easily, and permanently
Do you want to remember your new English vocabulary? Would you like to remember not only what words mean but how to use them and NEVER forget them? Well, here is the method used by some of the greatest minds in history, like Einstein and Galileo. Watch the class and become an English vocabulary champion!
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Do you want to remember your new English vocabulary? Would you like to remember not only what words mean but how to use them and NEVER forget them? Well, here is the method used by some of the greatest minds in history, like Einstein and Galileo. Watch the class and become an English vocabulary champion!
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How to make someone feel better
Are you a good friend? Being a good friend means helping your friends when they are feeling down. Speaking English is actually about communicating effectively β knowing the right thing to say at the right time. In todayβs lesson, I teach you the best English expressions you can use to console a friend or reassure a member of your family. I also give you my advice on what not to say, so that you donβt make them feel worse! Iβm particularly interested in how we use language in social situations. If you are too, check out this lesson and become a better friend!
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Are you a good friend? Being a good friend means helping your friends when they are feeling down. Speaking English is actually about communicating effectively β knowing the right thing to say at the right time. In todayβs lesson, I teach you the best English expressions you can use to console a friend or reassure a member of your family. I also give you my advice on what not to say, so that you donβt make them feel worse! Iβm particularly interested in how we use language in social situations. If you are too, check out this lesson and become a better friend!
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π Idiom of the Day
β³οΈ beat the rap
[ American English ]
[ INFORMAL ]
β Meaning:
If someone beats the rap, they avoid being found guilty of a crime.
βοΈ For example:
πΉEveryone knows that Jimmy the Snitch did the robbery in Green St., but he beat the rap because he's in with the cops.
πΉHenry was charged with drunk driving, but his lawyer helped him beat the rap on some technical detail.
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π’ Variety: This idiom is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
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β³οΈ beat the rap
[ American English ]
[ INFORMAL ]
β Meaning:
If someone beats the rap, they avoid being found guilty of a crime.
βοΈ For example:
πΉEveryone knows that Jimmy the Snitch did the robbery in Green St., but he beat the rap because he's in with the cops.
πΉHenry was charged with drunk driving, but his lawyer helped him beat the rap on some technical detail.
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π’ Variety: This idiom is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
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π Phrasal Verb of the Day
β³οΈ hear of
β Meaning:
βοΈ For example:
πΊ have heard of sb/sth :
We met people in the jungles of Borneo who had never watched TV or read a newspaper, and they'd never heard of Barack Obama.
πΊ have heard of sb/sth :
I've never met anyone who hasn't heard of Michael Jackson.
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π’ Note: Usually used in one of the perfect tenses, such as "Have you heard of ...?" or "I had never heard of ..."
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β³οΈ hear of
β Meaning:
If you've heard of someone, you know who they are and what they do.
βοΈ For example:
πΊ have heard of sb/sth :
We met people in the jungles of Borneo who had never watched TV or read a newspaper, and they'd never heard of Barack Obama.
πΊ have heard of sb/sth :
I've never met anyone who hasn't heard of Michael Jackson.
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π’ Note: Usually used in one of the perfect tenses, such as "Have you heard of ...?" or "I had never heard of ..."
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π slip up
βοΈ INFORMAL
β Meaning:
to make a small mistake, usually because of carelessness
β For example:
πΊI'm usually pretty reliable, but sometimes I slip up, like everybody.
πΊIf our goalkeeper hadn't slipped up, we would have won the match.
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π slip up
βοΈ INFORMAL
β Meaning:
to make a small mistake, usually because of carelessness
β For example:
πΊI'm usually pretty reliable, but sometimes I slip up, like everybody.
πΊIf our goalkeeper hadn't slipped up, we would have won the match.
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β΄ Common English expressions:
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1. Fed up - this means, to have had enough
2. Feel like - this means, want to do something
3. No hard feelings - don't worry
4. Heavy duty - tough and powerful
5. Hook up - to connect
6. Join forces - means to unite
7. just what the doctor ordered - means what you need
8. Just about - nearly
9. Ins and outs - the small details
10. In hand - under control
11. Kick around - treat badly
12. Kick the bucket - to die
13. Knock it off - to stop it
14. Know-it-all - means, over confident
15. Keep on - continue
16. In less than no time - immediately
17. Long face - sad
18. Means business - serious
19. Make up your mind - decide
20. Make off with - to steal
21. Make believe - to pretend
22. Mixed up - confused
23. Makes sense - seems reasonable/ right
24. Make a difference - to matter
25. Nail it down - finalize it
26. Never mind - don't worry about it
27. No doubt - certainly
28. No sweat - it's easy to do/ Ok
29. Of age - old enough
30. Off the hook - out of trouble
31. Once in a blue moon - rarely
32. Out of order - does not work
33. Out of shape - to be unfit
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1. Fed up - this means, to have had enough
2. Feel like - this means, want to do something
3. No hard feelings - don't worry
4. Heavy duty - tough and powerful
5. Hook up - to connect
6. Join forces - means to unite
7. just what the doctor ordered - means what you need
8. Just about - nearly
9. Ins and outs - the small details
10. In hand - under control
11. Kick around - treat badly
12. Kick the bucket - to die
13. Knock it off - to stop it
14. Know-it-all - means, over confident
15. Keep on - continue
16. In less than no time - immediately
17. Long face - sad
18. Means business - serious
19. Make up your mind - decide
20. Make off with - to steal
21. Make believe - to pretend
22. Mixed up - confused
23. Makes sense - seems reasonable/ right
24. Make a difference - to matter
25. Nail it down - finalize it
26. Never mind - don't worry about it
27. No doubt - certainly
28. No sweat - it's easy to do/ Ok
29. Of age - old enough
30. Off the hook - out of trouble
31. Once in a blue moon - rarely
32. Out of order - does not work
33. Out of shape - to be unfit
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πIdiom of the Day
βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ
β³οΈ kick the bucket
[INFORMAL]
β Meaning:
βοΈ For example:
πΊWhen I kick the bucket, you can just bury me under a tree at the bottom of the garden.
πΊDid you see the movie "Bucket List"? It's about these two old guys who make a list of all the things they want to do before they kick the bucket.
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βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ
β³οΈ kick the bucket
[INFORMAL]
β Meaning:
If someone kicks the bucket, they die.
βοΈ For example:
πΊWhen I kick the bucket, you can just bury me under a tree at the bottom of the garden.
πΊDid you see the movie "Bucket List"? It's about these two old guys who make a list of all the things they want to do before they kick the bucket.
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β³οΈ stodgy
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[adjective]
[stodgier; stodgiest]
βdefinitions of STODGY γ½οΈ
βοΈ: having very old-fashioned opinions, attitudes, etc.
πΊa stodgy old man
βοΈ : too plain or dull to be interesting
πΊ stodgy clothes
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βοΈ:[ British, of food :] unpleasantly heavy and causing you to feel very full
πΊa stodgy meal
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[/ΛstΙΛΚ€i/]
[adjective]
[stodgier; stodgiest]
βdefinitions of STODGY γ½οΈ
βοΈ: having very old-fashioned opinions, attitudes, etc.
πΊa stodgy old man
βοΈ : too plain or dull to be interesting
πΊ stodgy clothes
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βοΈ:[ British, of food :] unpleasantly heavy and causing you to feel very full
πΊa stodgy meal
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10 Common Driving Expressions π
Do you drive a car? In todayβs vocabulary lesson, I teach you 10 common driving expressions you need to know before you get on the road. Youβll learn to talk about driving, and to complain about bad drivers! Youβve probably heard some of these phrases in movies or in your own life. Iβll teach you expressions like pull over, run a red, hit the brakes, tailgating, and many more! WARNING: Do not watch this English lesson whilst driving.
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Do you drive a car? In todayβs vocabulary lesson, I teach you 10 common driving expressions you need to know before you get on the road. Youβll learn to talk about driving, and to complain about bad drivers! Youβve probably heard some of these phrases in movies or in your own life. Iβll teach you expressions like pull over, run a red, hit the brakes, tailgating, and many more! WARNING: Do not watch this English lesson whilst driving.
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IELTS & TOEFL Academic Vocabulary β Adjectives (AWL)
If youβre preparing for the TOEFL or IELTS, vocabulary is incredibly important. In this lesson, I will give you 10 academic adjectives you may need on your test. Learning vocabulary can improve your score in ALL sections, because it is essential to every aspect of English. These words commonly appear on the tests, and are great to use in your academic writing. The adjectives include aware, crucial, prohibited, visible, flexible, and five others. Learn these words with me, and then practice using them on your quiz. Good luck on your test!
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If youβre preparing for the TOEFL or IELTS, vocabulary is incredibly important. In this lesson, I will give you 10 academic adjectives you may need on your test. Learning vocabulary can improve your score in ALL sections, because it is essential to every aspect of English. These words commonly appear on the tests, and are great to use in your academic writing. The adjectives include aware, crucial, prohibited, visible, flexible, and five others. Learn these words with me, and then practice using them on your quiz. Good luck on your test!
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Learn English β How to make the βPHβ sound
In this easy lesson, you will learn to pronounce the βPHβ sound in English. Most of the time, PH is pronounced like an F, not as two separate sounds. However, there are exceptions to this rule. Youβll also find out how PH became part of the English language. If you want to sound more like a native speaker, get your pronunciation right. Check out this lesson.
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In this easy lesson, you will learn to pronounce the βPHβ sound in English. Most of the time, PH is pronounced like an F, not as two separate sounds. However, there are exceptions to this rule. Youβll also find out how PH became part of the English language. If you want to sound more like a native speaker, get your pronunciation right. Check out this lesson.
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How to talk about a topic intelligently
Want to discuss a topic intelligently in English? Learn how to present your argument in three different ways. Improve your conversational and written skills in personal, professional, and academic life.
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Want to discuss a topic intelligently in English? Learn how to present your argument in three different ways. Improve your conversational and written skills in personal, professional, and academic life.
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