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You don't need a 🚁 helicopter to be a helicopter parent – but what does it mean? 🤩 Learn this English phrase and tell us whether you think it's good to be a helicopter parent.⁣

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😊 To find out whether it's good or bad for parents to lie to their children, check out our episode of 6 Minute English. Link in bio.⁣

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👋 Do you know how to say ‘bye’ when you’re off home from work or school? Well, don’t worry, because here is Tim with different phrases you can use. 😮 Which is your favourite?

🧐 Can you tell us where the mistake in this sentence is? We’re making it VERY easy for you! Tell us in the comments! ⁣

EXTRA: Learn more about indirect questions in this lesson. Find it by clicking on our link in bio.⁣
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🧊 Do you know how to use ‘frozen in time’? Here’s an example sentence… I haven’t updated my wardrobe for years – it’s frozen in time! Why don't you write an example of your own in the comments?⁣

EXTRA: Do you want to learn more phrases and idioms in English? Our series Shakespeare Speaks will introduce you to lots of phrases and idioms that we use in modern English. Link in bio.⁣
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What idioms can you use when you’re angry? 😡 George is here to teach you four idioms through a short but fun story. 😂😉 Can you guess what they mean? 😱 Make sure you watch to the end to find out! 👍

Try making an example sentence with one of the idioms in the comments below. 👇 ✍️
Here’s an expression you can use to describe something that is really, really 👍 great! ✍️ Write your answer in the comments and share this post!⁣

Click on the link in our bio for a picture quiz on 🍱 food idioms!⁣

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🎉 Eid Mubarak!🕯️Wishing everyone a happy and peaceful Eid.⁣

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Are you a fan of 🎶 reggae legend Bob Marley? What’s your ❤️ favourite Bob Marley song, and why do you like it more than the others? Scroll through the images to learn how to make and use comparatives - and then ✍️ answer the question on the last slide!⁣

🤓 Click on the link in our bio to learn about comparatives in more detail! ⁣