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Ask the Professor – How Do I End a Conversation Politely?

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Speak English Mini: What Does “To Set Someone Up” Mean?

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Speak English Mini: What Does “To Come Down With a Cold” Mean?

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5 Things Brits Say That Americans Don’t

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Ask The Professor – How to Use “Beef Up” ?

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What Does “To Accommodate” Mean?

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Speak English Mini: What Does “To Go For It” Mean?

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Speak English Mini: What Does “Down to the Wire” Mean?

WHAT DOES “DOWN TO THE WIRE” MEAN? Listen to Cultural English #19 for more on “down to the wire”: https://tv.eslpod.com/p/blog-cultural-english-19 Looking for an easy, convenient way to improve your English? Choose from more than 1800 daily and cultural English lessons … Continue reading

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Ask The Professor – What Does “To Get the Wrong End of the Stick” Mean?

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What Does “To Take Advantage Of” Mean?

Listen to Daily English #144 – Who Pays? for more on “to take advantage of.” Looking for an easy, convenient way to improve your English? Choose from more than 1800 daily and cultural English lessons with our Unlimited English Membership. … Continue reading

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