понедельник, 2 февраля 2015 г.

English idioms of emotion


Here are some emotional idioms to tell people whether you're happy, sad or angry.

:-)

All these idioms mean that you are absolutely delighted!
over the moon: "He was over the moon when he heard the news."

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четверг, 29 января 2015 г.

ab. Shakespeare

A Quote

"The world is moving so fast that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it." - Elbert Hubbard

вторник, 27 января 2015 г.

Polite English phrases

“Would like”  is a polite way to say “I want” in English.For example:“I want to buy a ticket” is impolite because     “I want” sounds selfish and arrogant.
I would like to buy a ticket please is polite and friendly.

воскресенье, 25 января 2015 г.

суббота, 24 января 2015 г.

What is Mrs. short for?

History and etiquette tell us that Mister and Missus, known by the contractions Mr. and Mrs., are the proper form of address for men and women. Beneath the surface of these everyday honorifics lies a linguistic glitch that has spawned social havoc since “Mrs.” entered mainstream English in the 17th century.