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🌟 Idiom of the Day – Basic & Useful:1. Break the ice→ To start a conversation in a friendly way.🗣️ “She told a joke to break the ice.”2. Piece of cake→ Something very easy.🗣️ “The test was a piece of cake!”3. Under the weather→ Not feeling well.🗣️ “I’m staying home today, I feel under the weather.”4. Hit the books→ To study hard.🗣️ “Exams are near, time to hit the books.”5. Cost an arm and a leg→ Very expensive.🗣️ “That bag costs an arm and a leg!”6. Bite your tongue→ To stop yourself from saying something.🗣️ “I wanted to complain but I bit my tongue.”
I attended my very first concert ever, and it was an unforgettable experience! I’m so thankful I saved my first concert for Him — to worship and praise God.Singing out loud, pouring my heart into every word, I thanked Him for all the blessings in my life. I’m truly beyond grateful.Planetshakers Abundance 2025 ❤️
Here are several phrases and words you can use to say “I can’t hear you”.🔹 Casual:1. You're breaking up.2. Your voice is cutting out.3. The audio’s not clear.4. Huh? What did you say?5. Wait, I didn’t catch that.🔹 Polite/Formal:1. Sorry, I’m having trouble hearing you.2. I’m afraid I can’t hear you clearly.3. Could you please repeat that?4. The connection seems a bit unclear.5. I didn’t quite get what you said.🔹 On a Call (Video or Voice):1. Your voice keeps cutting in and out.2. There's some background noise, I can't hear you properly.3. Would you mind speaking a bit louder?
Here are some other ways to say "I don't understand" depending on the tone or situation:✅ Casual / Everyday1. I don’t get it.2. I’m confused.3. Wait, what do you mean?✅ Polite / Formal1. I’m afraid I didn’t quite catch that.2. Could you please clarify?3. Would you mind explaining that again?✅ Asking for Repetition or Explanation1. Can you repeat that, please?2. Can you explain that in a different way?3. Could you go over that again?
Here’s a list of possible answers to “How are you?”✅ Basic Responses1. I'm fine, thank you. How about you?2. I'm good.3. I'm doing well.4. Not bad.5. I'm okay, thanks.😊 Positive Responses1. I'm great, thanks for asking!2. Doing fantastic!3. Couldn't be better.4. I'm in a really good mood today.5. Everything's going smoothly.😞 If You’re Not Feeling Great1. I've had better days.2. Honestly, not so great.3. A bit stressed, but managing.4. Feeling a little off today.5. Tired, but still going.
Here are 3 more advanced English words commonly used in everyday and professional conversations:1. Clarify (verb)Meaning: To make something clear or easier to understand.Example: Can you clarify what you meant by that?2. Significant (adjective)Meaning: Important or meaningful; having a noticeable effect.Example: There was a significant improvement in her performance.3. Assume (verb)Meaning: To believe something is true without proof.Example: Don’t assume he’s not coming just because he’s late.
Here's a set of English words—not too advanced, just enough to grow your vocabulary:1. Amble (verb)➤ To walk slowly and in a relaxed way.Example: They ambled through the park, enjoying the evening breeze.2. Bewildered (adjective)➤ Confused or puzzled.Example: He looked bewildered when he couldn’t find his phone.3. Gleam (verb/noun)➤ To shine softly; a small, bright light or a brief emotion showing in the eyes.Example: A gleam of hope appeared in her eyes.
I started solo traveling in April of last year, and ever since, I’ve fallen in love with exploring and visiting beautiful places within my country. The Philippines officially has 83 provinces, and so far, I’ve been to 14 of them. I know it’s a long journey, but I hope to visit them all sooner.
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