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2022-05-29 16:11:57 @Englishworld Open / Comment

2022-05-28 02:43:18 Comment a good caption for this video

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2022-05-27 20:24:54 @Englishworld Open / Comment

2022-05-27 17:06:17 @Englishworld Open / Comment

2022-05-27 12:56:54 The rest is history



Meaning: If you are telling someone about an event and say the rest is history, you mean that you do not need to tell them what happened next because everyone knows about it already.



Ex: We met at college, the rest is history.

Ex: A job with the company was advertised in the Daily Telegraph. I applied and the rest is history.


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2022-05-26 12:13:35 #vocabulary


Sublime /adjective/


Synonyms: excellent, great, supreme, superb, high, glorious, marvellous




Ex: The sublime style of Milton's poetry

Ex: He gradually turned into a sublime husband.



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2022-05-21 09:56:21 #idiom


To have the world by the tail


Meaning: To be very successful, contented and happy in life.


Ex: Samantha landed her dream job after finishing at the top of her class in college. She has the world by the tail.



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2022-05-20 16:19:37 Drop the act


Meaning: stop pretending



Ex: That's enough. drop the act!

Ex: drop the act. I know the whole truth.


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2022-05-17 13:06:02 #grammar


I was busy + verb + ing


I was busy taking note.

I was busy sending an email.

I was busy reading a novel.

I was busy fixing my car.

I was busy talking on the phone.

I was busy finishing the project.

I was busy doing the laundry.


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2022-05-13 16:50:16 Spick and span /adjective/


Meaning: neat and tidy, clean, and well looked after.


Ex: My little house is spick and span.


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