Tag: teetotaler
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How the other half lives
Phrase: How the other half lives What would you do if you won a tremendous amount of money? I ask this question in all seriousness; please give it some thought. Would you pay off all your outstanding bills, move to an upscale neighbourhood, start eating at expensive restaurants with at least two Michelin stars, make…
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Bane
Word of the Day: Bane I heard it on the BBC. The bane of the great United States of America is not drugs, guns or climate change – it’s student debt. When something is described as a bane, it’s the source of pain, suffering and perhaps the ruin of the person involved. High levels of student debt with…
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Teetotaler
Word of the Day: Teetotaler What kind of a person are you? Are you a teetotaler who enjoys a good cup of tea while sitting near the window and reading a good book? Or are you the type of person who enjoys a stick-to-your-ribs steak with a nice dark beer? Perhaps you can be either…
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On the wagon
English Idiom: On the wagon Did you know that many people get on the wagon in January? Yep, it’s true; it’s tough to find a seat or a place to stand at the beginning of the year. You see, after all the drinking and partying during Christmas and New Year’s, many people feel they need…
