I've got to get my own place

You live with your parents, but you get really annoyed with them. You're fed up with it and feel like you really want to move into an apartment by yourself. I've got to get my own place.

Be happy-go-lucky

The origin of ‘good bye’

The Noun

Idiom

Idiom of the day: Kill two birds with one stone.
Meaning: To complete two tasks at one time with a single action.

anecdote

A policeman spots a woman driving and knitting at the same time.

Driving up beside her, he shouts out the window, "Pull over!" 
"No," she shouts back, "a pair of socks!"

Using «take» to talk about time

Take is an interesting word in English because it has a lot of different uses. For today’s English lesson, let’s have a look at how to use take to talk about time in everyday English conversation and writing. Listen to the podcast:

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Here are the example sentences: