пятница, 9 января 2015 г.

Sheep


Sure, take your time


You're out clothes shopping with your girlfriend. You are waiting while she tries on clothes. She asks if it's OK to try on a few more things. This is how you answer her.
Sure, take your time.

вторник, 6 января 2015 г.

Words Added to the Dictionary in 2014

The English language is constantly changing to adapt to current trends and uses of the language. Learn some of the new words added to the dictionary in the past year!  Technology   hashtag (n.)  A hashtag is a word or phrase beginning with a hash sign (#)

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воскресенье, 28 декабря 2014 г.

Xmas or Christmas


Here’s a holiday surprise that only the dictionary can provide. Do you find the word “Xmas,” as an abbreviation for Christmas, offensive? Many people do. You won’t find Xmas in church songbooks or even on many greeting cards. Xmas is popularly associated with a trend towards materialism, and sometimes the target of people who decry the emergence of general “holiday” observance instead of particular cultural and religious ritual. But the history of the word “Xmas”