Tag: roll your eyes
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Half-hearted
WotD: Half-hearted Have you been having a good day or a bad one? I like to think that how we begin the day, whether we face it with enthusiasm or in a half-hearted way, determines how we will feel about it. To do something in a half-hearted way is to do it with no spirit…
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Corny
Word of the Day: Corny Jokes in a foreign language are often the hardest to understand for learners. The one thing to remember is that nobody laughs at corny jokes, so if you don’t get it and native speakers are not laughing at it, there’s a good chance the joke is a corny one. A…
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Quid pro quo
WotD: Quid pro quo Hello, boys and girls; I’m back with another Latin term again. This time, it’s quid pro quo. Now, don’t roll your eyes and say you don’t need to know Latin. If you graduated from university, then you should know a little Latin. If you want to speak English at a high…
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Cliché
Word of the Day: Cliché Every cloud has a silver lining is a cliché. A cliché is a phrase or expression used so often that it is no longer unique or special. If an idiom or expression is used too much in society, it stops being effective. When it’s used, people roll their eyes and…
