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четверг, 2 января 2020 г.

Two-Headed God Behind January's Name

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Where Does The Name “January” Come From? If you were asked to pick which month is most often associated with deep reflection, yo...
среда, 24 июля 2019 г.

How “Burnout” Went From A Casual Expression To A Weighted Word

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Most of us are familiar with the concept of being burned out. It’s that feeling you get when you’re stressed, overwhelmed, and simply do...
четверг, 30 мая 2019 г.

When Did “Fat” Become An Insult?

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The word  fat   holds a complicated place in our society. As an adjective, it joins words like  tall ,  hairy ,  fluffy , or  bright ....
среда, 8 мая 2019 г.

When “Mixed” Isn’t Enough

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Why We Need Better Terms For People Who Identify As Two Or More Races (by Nicole Hollida) When I was a kid, I always just assumed...
среда, 1 мая 2019 г.

Blond vs. Blonde: What’s The Difference

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Grammatical gender * is an unfamiliar concept to some native English speakers.
вторник, 16 апреля 2019 г.

Bill Gates: Everyone Needs a Coach

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воскресенье, 17 марта 2019 г.

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Here’s a question for you: In what world do “baraag,” “toot,” “toerroe,” “baaa,” “paoh-paoh,” and “u-u-u” all mean the same thing?

Can We Call Products “Meat” or “Milk” If They Don’t Come From An Animal?

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There’s a funny scene in the 2002  romcom   My Big Fat Greek Wedding   in which the main character, Toula, introduces her fiancé to ...
среда, 6 марта 2019 г.

9 women immortalized in the English language

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Meet nine women whose names and creations live on in our words. The Pompadour Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, aka the Marquise de Pom...
воскресенье, 3 марта 2019 г.

Learn A Valuable Lesson From These Quotes

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1. “You cannot open a book without learning something.”  -  Confucius 2. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you wer...
среда, 19 декабря 2018 г.

Burning the Clocks Festival, December, 21st

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Burning   the   Clocks   is   winter   solstice   festival    that   takes   place   each   year   in   Brighton ,  UK .   Founded  ...
воскресенье, 2 декабря 2018 г.

The Shocking POWER of Waking Up Early

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четверг, 29 ноября 2018 г.

10 Habits of a Good Student

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A good student has certain qualities that make him a success in the studies. From being punctual and eating a healthy diet to doing exerc...
воскресенье, 11 ноября 2018 г.

A mouse in the house

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Jo talks about some uninvited guests that are making themselves feel at home https://secure-hwcdn.libsyn.com/p/3/9/5/3959c4c69c67814b...
пятница, 2 ноября 2018 г.

The strange coinages of money words

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Some money words were minted millennia ago. Others are more re-cent. The Coining of “Money” Money   comes from a   mint , but, etym...
вторник, 23 октября 2018 г.

Какой кофе пьют в разных странах мира

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Миллионы людей по всему миру начинают свой день с чашки бодрящего кофе или кофейного напитка. И в каждой стране ест...
вторник, 16 октября 2018 г.

Остроумные цитаты Марка Твена

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Творчество Марка Твена охватывает множество жанров — юмор, сатиру, философскую фантастику, публицистику и другие. На пике карьеры он ...
вторник, 9 октября 2018 г.

Halloween Lexis

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Wordymology   is a series in which the editors at The Free Dictionary explore the origins of the names of things You might know that t...
четверг, 27 сентября 2018 г.

Words Of A High School Principal

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A high-school principal may not be a very glamorous profession, but this woman recognized it as a chance to influence the young mi...
среда, 5 сентября 2018 г.

Why Do We Say ‘to Boot’?

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The kind of boot in the phrase "to boot," which essentially means "as an extra," has nothing to do with the boot...