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Expressions (expressões) – Corner the Market

(English, like most other languages, is full of expressions that don’t really make sense when translated. This series will explore some of the different, popular expressions used in English to help any speaker improve their vocabulary.)   There are many expressions which work well in business settings, so we will look at some over the […]

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Expressions (expressões) – Kill Two Birds with One Stone

This entry is part 8 of 10 in the series Expressions

This entry is part 8 of 10 in the series Expressions(English, like most other languages, is full of expressions that don’t really make sense when translated. This series will explore some of the different, popular expressions used in English to help any speaker improve their vocabulary.) The next few expressions are all going to deal […]

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Expressions (expressões) – Fishy

This entry is part 7 of 10 in the series Expressions

This entry is part 7 of 10 in the series Expressions(English, like most other languages, is full of expressions that don’t really make sense when translated. This series will explore some of the different, popular expressions used in English to help any speaker improve their vocabulary.) The next few expressions are all going to deal […]

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Expressions (expressões) – Ants in Your Pants

This entry is part 6 of 10 in the series Expressions

This entry is part 6 of 10 in the series Expressions(English, like most other languages, is full of expressions that don’t really make sense when translated. This series will explore some of the different, popular expressions used in English to help any speaker improve their vocabulary.) The next few expressions are all going to deal […]

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Expressions (expressões) – Spill the Beans

This entry is part 5 of 10 in the series Expressions

This entry is part 5 of 10 in the series Expressions(English, like most other languages, is full of expressions that don’t really make sense when translated. This series will explore some of the different, popular expressions used in English to help any speaker improve their vocabulary.) The next few expressions are all going to deal […]

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Expressions (expressões) – Go Bananas

This entry is part 4 of 10 in the series Expressions

This entry is part 4 of 10 in the series Expressions(English, like most other languages, is full of expressions that don’t really make sense when translated. This series will explore some of the different, popular expressions used in English to help any speaker improve their vocabulary.) The next few expressions are all going to deal […]

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Ingles, Portugues, ESL

Lincoln’s Laundry

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Learning with Lincoln

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Learning with Lincoln                    Lincoln is a very tidy French Bulldog. He doesn’t like a big mess, and he loves to do laundry. Sometimes, he forgets to sort his clothes, and the colors fade. I try not to get too angry at him when it happens. […]

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Lincoln takes a break from teaching English

Lincoln’s Land

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Learning with Lincoln

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Learning with LincolnLincoln likes to take time to survey his surroundings from time to time.  First, he sniffs the air, then he sticks his snout through the hole in the railing. Sometimes he just barks at the world. This is always surprising, because Lincoln does […]

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French Bulldog Lincoln snoring away.

Lincoln’s Bed

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Learning with Lincoln

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Learning with Lincoln  Lincoln is a total sleepy-head. He likes his own doggy bed, but he loves our big bed. Every morning, we open his gate and let him spend an hour curled up between us. Lincoln sleeps nearly 16 hours a day. The other 8 hours he naps. Sometimes […]

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Expressions (Expressões) – Knock off

This entry is part 3 of 10 in the series Expressions

This entry is part 3 of 10 in the series ExpressionsToday’s English expression is related to tomorrow’s phrasal verbs. The difference is that this expression is a noun or substantive, although it can also be used a verb.   The expression is “knock off,” and while it may seem strange, it is very common in […]

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