Posts Tagged ‘word of the day’
How to Talk about Love and Dating in English for Valentine’s Day + 25 helpful verbs and expressions
Did you know that the official day of love and romance is right around the corner? Okay, Valentine’s Day might just be a “Hallmark holiday” (which means it was just created by the largely famous greeting card company called Hallmark to make them profits), but we can’t deny that love is in the air around this…
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Why you Should NOT Make an English New Year’s Resolution
It’s that time of the year, folks. 2015 is winding down (*coming to an end*), and we are all eagerly (*excitedly*) waiting for 2016 to arrive. What will happen this next year? What will we do? What will we accomplish? These questions aren’t the big one though. The burning question, and probably the most common…
Read MoreWord of the weekend: Vicarious
Word of the weekend: Vicarious I’ve been living vicariously through others’ photos and stories during these past few weeks as the summer is ending, and it can be an excellent way to experience adventure! Courtesy of: Merriam-Webster Learner’s…
Read MoreWord of the Weekend: productive
Why is it important? This word can be used personally and professionally, and productivity is important for both areas. I am utilizing my surgery downtime to be extremely productive with several projects. How about you? Courtesy: Merriam-Webster Learner’s Dictionary
Read MoreWords 1 & 2 of the Weekend: Independence Day & patriotism
Oh yeah, words of the weekend have come early! Happy 4th of July! Why are these words useful? It’s an important holiday here in the States. So whether you’re living here, are interested in American culture, or are just interested in English, it could be helpful for you to know what today is celebrating. Patriotism…
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