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On this page, we focus on some Terms, Grammar tips, Etymology Analysis, Proverbs, idioms, Slang, Sayings, Quotes, Patterns, Pet Phrases, Topics, Articles, Letters, Music and Drama.

Lexicon

spade/shovel | spades | hearts | diamonds | clubs | standard French deck | playing cards (suit) | several pips | the rank of each card| face cards | jokers | Ace | King | Queen | Jack | shuffle the cards | dealer | cut the cards (make the cut)

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Grammar

suggest
Her uncle suggested that she (should) get a job in a bank.
Her uncle suggested getting a job in a bank.
Can you suggest a restaurant to us?
Her uncle suggests that she gets a job in a bank.
He suggested that she got a job in a bank.
He suggests that she should get a job in a bank.
He suggested that she should get a job in a bank.
He suggested that she get a job in a bank.
I suggest (that) you get ….

suggest sth for you
This accounting technique is suggesting for use in health care programs

recommend, suggest, advise, ask, insist, request, and demand
that-clause + infinitive without to

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Drama

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Etymology

puppy | platonic | unrequited | unconditional love

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Pattern

of all + plural noun, I’m up for s.th.
Of all the methods for learning a new language, I’m up for the shadowing technique.

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Proverb | Saying | idiom | Slang

call a spade a spade
black as the ace of spades
cocky as the king of spades
in spades
spade sth up (garden)

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Quote

People who believe a problem can be solved tend to get busy solving it.

William Raspberry

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Photo Dictionary

Oxford Photo-Dictionary: Traffic Signs


Oxford Photo-Dictionary: Directions and Maps

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Topic | Article

Should one judge a person by external appearances?
185 Questions and Answers: Topic 54, P. 171-172

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Letter

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

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Story

The Other Woman – Sherwood Anderson

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Music

Read my name… Chris De Burgh

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