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afraid of, have fun, etc.

I was kind of disappointed...

You baked cupcakes for a party. Someone complimented you on them, but you weren't satisfied with them.

I was kind of disappointed with how they turned out, to be honest.

kind of (adjective)

Pronunciation Practice

Let's go get some fresh air

We've been cooped up in here for too long. Let's go get some fresh air.

You and your husband have been at home for a few days without leaving. You want to go out for a walk. You try to tell him

Life Lessons Learned in Travelling

Eight years.   That’s 416 weeks, or almost 3,000 days.

     This is the amount of time that I have not had a fixed home; moving to a new country, culture and language every few months and taking absolutely everything I own with me. It has been a significant percentage of my life, and it’s still long from over.

What's the special occasion?

Your husband brought you flowers. He doesn't usually do that except on your birthday or anniversary. You ask why he brought them.

What's the special occasion?

special occasion

A “special occasion” simply means an