Daily bread 04/28/2021

• English Survival Phrases Flashcards | Quizlet

  • English Survival Phrases

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Daily bread 04/15/2021

• Online Supermarket: Online Grocery Shopping & Free Recipes at shop.countdown.co.nz

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Daily bread 04/14/2021

• 9 Things Queen Elizabeth II Actually Has the Power to Do

  • rocking neon outfits
  • steeped in tradition
  • bestow honors

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Daily bread 04/09/2021

• The Worst VW Tiguan Model Years You Should Never Buy

  • water pump failure
  • faulty timing chain tensioner.

• Investing In Bitcoin Hits Tipping Point After Price Of Bitcoint Skyrockets On Mania | Investor's Business Daily

  • ample returns
  • major milestones
  • Bitcoin mania
  • enthusiasm has spilled over into
  • balances at the tipping point of mainstream acceptance
  • an avalanche of coronavirus stimulus
  • Hits Tipping Point

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Daily bread 03/29/2021

• A Podcasting Blog from Podcasting Tools - Daily Podcasting News and Information for Podcasters and Listeners.

  tags: podcasts

• English Collocation Activities, Games, Lesson Plans & Worksheets ESL

  tags: collocations

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Daily bread 03/28/2021

• Forky

• Don't Celebrate the Death of Small Talk. Find New Ways to Communicate.

  • The death of small talk is a bad thing. Here are some tips for talking to strangers without being awkward in this new normal.
  • especially awkward. 
  • avoid these niceties
  • the fabric of society
  • saddling up to a bar
  • halting casual interactions
  • relish the absence
  • boost well-being
  • fumbling through
  • chit-chat
  • seemingly inconsequential chatter
  • sense of belonging
  • boosts your self-esteem
  • the brick-and-mortar workplace
  • something whimsy about that
  • Shooting the breeze
  • weighty topics
  • breezy banter
  • the on-ramp to
  • deep convo plane
  • those who kept mum.
  • even moreso
  • "Like how are we supposed to act now?" 
  • avoid dire headlines
  • reenter

• People often sneer at it, but small talk is hugely significant | Life and style | The Guardian

  • People often sneer at it, but small talk is hugely significant
  • social lubricant
  • easing the day
  • bind us together
  • not a flake of detail spared
  • with glee
  • swishily
  • treated with a disdain
  • shallow
  • to plead its case
  • lowly ranking
  • spark a conversation
  • crippling gender norms
  • to parlay information
  • appears quaint
  • grey-faced and hollow
  • bowling up to a stranger
  • shrivels at certain small talk
  • lean into them
  • to cleave from each other

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Daily bread 03/26/2021

• Most Common Real English Words for Duolingo English Test ! - English World

  • spelunking
  • leaflet
  • dam
  • Punjabi
  • hut
  • striped
  • dull
  • treadmill
  • gadget
  • fortnight
  • ramification

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