​​💰 In other people's company
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🏃🏻‍♂️ pop /pɒp $ pɑːp/ verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] spoken
Ⓜ️ to go somewhere for a short time

📌 pop in/out/by etc
🧡 Why don’t you pop by the next time you’re in town?
📌 pop round British English
🧡 Could you pop round to the shop for some bread?
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🎡 fancy /ˈfænsi/ verb (fancied, fancying, fancies) [transitive] British English informal
Ⓜ️ to like or want something, or want to do something

💜 Fancy a quick drink, Emma?
📌 fancy doing something
💜 Sorry, but I don’t fancy going out tonight.
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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 company /ˈkʌmpəni/ noun [uncountable]
Ⓜ️ when you are with other people and not alone

🖤 The two men enjoy each other’s company.
🖤 Rita’s husband is away for the week, so I thought I’d go over and keep her company
📌 as company/ in somebody’s company (=with someone)/ in company with somebody

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🕵🏻‍♀ Conspiracy Theories

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●‍‍‍ Vocabulary➧*News Words - VOA*
➥ Retreat. Can you guess the
meaning?

■ It's news time!
Our today's word is *retreat*
The organization Freedom House releases its yearly report on freedom and democracy...
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🌸 slapdash 🌸

adjective | SLAP-dash


🌻Definition:

done or made without careful planning : haphazard, slipshod

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🌻Example :

"Much to my surprise, Gus didn't take me to task regarding my chronic gerund abuse or my slapdash approach to punctuation."

👨🏻Jerry Nelson, The Farm Forum
(Aberdeen, South Dakota), 11 Sept. 2017

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☘One of the first known uses of slapdash in English came in 1679 from the British poet and dramatist John Dryden,
who used it as an adverb in his play The kind keeper; or Mr. Limberham:
"Down I put the notes slap-dash" .☘

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Today's idioms

Get to grips with
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Hold your ground
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Break new ground

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​​💰 In other people's company Part 2 ➰ PART 1
♈️ Today's words are:

🍻 drunk /drʌŋk/ adjective [not usually before noun]
Ⓜ️ unable to control your behaviour, speech etc because you have drunk too much alcohol

🍾 David would get drunk and I would have to take him home and put him to bed.
📌 drunk on
🍾 He was drunk on beer and whisky.

▪️ blind drunk British English (=very drunk)
▪️ drunk as a lord (also drunk as a skunk) (=very drunk)
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😣 awkward /ˈɔːkwəd $ ˈɒːkwərd/ adjective
Ⓜ️ not relaxed or comfortable:

🥤 She liked to dance but felt awkward if someone was watching her.
🥤 Make sure that the baby is not sleeping in an awkward position.
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🚷 loner /ˈləʊnə $ ˈloʊnər/ noun [countable]
Ⓜ️ someone who prefers to be alone or who has no friends:

🍵 Ken’s always been a bit of a loner.
🍵 my interest in birdwatching had made me a bit of a loner

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‍●‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ Pronunciation➧[S /es/ vs. Th /θ/ - BBC]
➥ The S and Th sounds

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💰 Learn English Issue 178

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📖 PDF 26 MB

🎵 MP3 28 MB

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●‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ Pronunciation➧ [audio+script]
➥ The American short vowel sounds

■ English has short and long vowel sounds, they're essential to mastering your pronunciation
This podcast is all about short vowel sounds (æ, ɛ, ɪ, ɑ, ʌ)
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🍎Study finds thousands of cancers linked to these 7 dietary factors 🍏

https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/study-finds-thousands-of-cancers-linked-to-these-7-dietary-factors

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●‍‍‍‍ Vocabulary➧[News Words - VOA]
➥ Rehabilitate. Can you guess the
meaning?

■ It's news time!
Our today's word is [rehabilitate]
A body of water that holds one of the South Africa's largest flamingo bird populations is drying up.
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●‍‍‍‍ GRAMMAR ➧[forget + infinitive vs + ing]
➥ The meaning of forget [+ infinitive & ing]

■ Some words, like forget, have different meanings when they're followed by infinitive and gerund (ing)
• To forget to do sth (= not to remember to do sth you should do)
• To forget doing sth (= to no longer remember sth (experience) you've experienced)
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🔰Today's Podcast:
👩‍🎓 After PHD

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