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2021-10-15 14:19:30 A creepy story behind the father's portrait! Do you remember this cartoon? It's Friday, friends, have some fun! Open / Comment

2021-10-15 13:05:22 PHRASAL VERBS WITH CARRY

carry away: lose self-control
He was carried away by her passionate speech

carry off: take away smth by force; succeed
Burglars carried off all the gold ornaments.
She carried off all the prizes.

carry on: continue
Mike carried on running.

carry out: perform; complete
They are carrying out an important research.
They have carried out the project.

carry through: complete despite difficulties
It’s a difficult task, and we’re relying on you to carry it through.
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2021-10-14 13:22:50 Open / Comment

2021-10-13 14:49:34 Your ideas, friends Open / Comment

2021-10-13 13:34:50 INFORMAL FORMAL

Book reserve
Check verify
Get receive
Good for beneficial
Keep preserve
Lead to cause
Let permit
Need request
Try endeavour
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Go out of exit
Go on continue
Go ahead proceed
Go after pursue
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2021-09-30 13:10:57 RECEIPT OR RECIPE

RECEIPT /rɪˈsiːt/
A receipt is a piece of paper that confirms that money or goods have been received.

We've got receipts for each thing we've bought.

RECIPE /ˈresəpi/
Don't use `receipt' to refer to a set of instructions telling you how to cook something. The word you use is recipe/.

This is an old Polish recipe for beetroot soup.
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2021-09-29 11:00:13 DAMP OR DRIZZLE

Damp: (adjective) slightly wet (often after the rain has stopped)
Drizzle: (verb/noun) to rain lightly with very fine drops
Shower: (noun) a short period of rain
Rain: (verb/noun) water that falls from the clouds in drops
Downpour: (noun) heavy rain
Pour: (verb) to have heavy rain
It's raining cats and dogs: (Idiom) To rain heavily
Torrential rain: (noun) very heavy rain
Flood: (verb/noun) to become covered in water usually due to excessive rain
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2021-09-28 15:27:57 Open / Comment

2021-09-27 15:55:25 Your ideas?)) Open / Comment

2021-09-27 15:55:24 WAYS TO SAY «I’M BUSY»

I’m buried in work
I’m swamped
I don’t have the bandwidth
I’m juggling a lot right now
I have a lot on my plate
I’m tied up
I'm up to my ears in work
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