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It has been raining all night, hasn’t it?

#Lexicon
wind chimes (photo of chimes); chimes; chimney (photo of chimney)
prying or interfere

#Grammar
If I were you, I wouldn’t do that.
If I were in your shoes, I wouldn’t accept her invitation.

#Etymology
dispute; argument; quarrel; controversy; altercation; row; boundary dispute; brawl; first row; raw meat; row your own boat

#Proverb | Saying | idiom | Slang |
pain in the arse (ass)
pain in the neck
pain in the rear /rɪə/

row your own boat
mind your own business
refrain from prying or interfering.
“I asked her if he’d come home and she told me to mind my own business”

#Quote

Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree… Bad English will slam doors you don’t even know exist.

#Pattern
decide to do something
decision to do something
She refused to discuss her decision to quit the group.
We finally came to a firm decision on the matter.
reach/come to a decision
We hope they will reach their decision as soon as possible.
arrive at a decision
reconsider a decision
He said he wasn’t prepared to reconsider his decision.

#Photo Dictionary
OXFORD Photo-Dictionary – Propositions of Motions

BBC Learning English – How to talk about rain

#Topic | Article
Doing the same things vs. trying new things
185 Questions and Answers Topic 55, P. 159-162

#Letter
expresses appreciation for something that was done. Business Letters for busy people, P. 66

#Music

#Drama
Extra 4, E19

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