понедельник, 24 февраля 2014 г.

Funny Idioms about Love

Whenever I think about why we are here on this planet, the best answer I can come up with is to love one another. Love is, by far, the most beautiful, exhilarating and mind-blowing emotion we can experience. It has its ups and downs – it may lift you up, it may bring you down. It might make you the happiest person in the world, it can also put you through hell. Anyhow, we all need somebody to love. In this article we are going to introduce you to some of the most common English idioms about love you may use when talking about this wonderful feeling.
1. FALL IN LOVE WITH SOMEBODY  -  start feeling love towards somebody

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четверг, 20 февраля 2014 г.

Unnecessary prepositions

Sometimes we use prepositions where they are not necessary. While expressions like ‘check up on’ and ‘as from’ are not exactly considered incorrect, they should be avoided in academic and formal writing.

Introduction

There's a new employee at your company. Your boss introduces her. You welcome her.
Nice to meet you. Welcome aboard!

вторник, 18 февраля 2014 г.

Phrases with the Word TIME

ahead of one’s time = having ideas or attitudes that are too advanced for the culture/society at the momentMy grandmother was ahead of her time – she opened her own company in an era when there were few women in the business world.