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Ms. Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions: Test your skill and win a prize!
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Ms Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions. Friday, January 3, 2098. Test your skill and win a prize! For what it’s worth. 8221;, in this competitive world of teaching English, we don’t plan to. 8220;fall flat on our faces”,. In fact we will be the. 8221; who not only “. Comes out on top”. Comes up smelling like a rose. 8221; to be the “. Cream of the crop”. 8221; when comes to innovative teaching of “ sparkling. 1 For what it’s worth. 2 Fall flat on our faces. 4 Comes out on top. 5 Cream of the crop. When i...
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Ms. Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions: January 2099
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Ms Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions. Thursday, January 1, 2099. This is the first of a weekly blog to discuss the uses of American idiomatic expressions and their meanings. We hope to teach you to use common expressions so that you will sound like a native speaker. Each of the expressions used will have an explanation so you understand the meanings fully. Hope to interact with you soon. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Sparkling English Official Website. Living in the U.S. Ms Mae's Joke File.
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Ms. Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions: "Beat"
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Ms Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions. Thursday, January 8, 2009. Today we are going to talk about the word ". There are a number of expressions starting with "beat". I don't want to ". Beat a dead horse. To death by repeating over and over the importance of ". In order to learn to speak English properly. Beat around the bush. In telling you that you can. Beat your brains out. Studying and still not learn English well without repeating constantly after good speech. You can stop ". Living in the U.S.
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English Not Taught In School: The Many Ways To Describe “Poop”
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English Not Taught In School. Saturday, January 24, 2009. The Many Ways To Describe “Poop”. By Leo and Ms. Mae. Vocabulary: Shit, stool, bowel movement, feces, crap, dung, poop, dodo, poo poo, waste, excrement, excretion, diarrhea. Xiao Ming is sitting on the toilet, in great pain). The sixth time in two hours. (Cell phone rings.). Lulu is sick. I have to take her to the Vet. You have to come with us, so hurry! Xiao Ming: Sorry, honey, I can’t. I am having diarrhea. Xiao Ming: You got to be kidding me!
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Ms. Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions: January 2009
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Ms Mae Discusses Idiomatic Expressions. Thursday, January 22, 2009. How some expressions and idioms came about. Would you like to know how many English expressions came about? Here are some facts about the1500s:. Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and still smelled pretty good by June. However, they were starting to smell, so brides carried a bouquet of flowers to hide the body odor. Hence the custom today of carrying a bouquet when getting married. There was noth...
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Living in the US: Starbucks Challenged
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Living in the US. Saturday, January 10, 2009. I have never tried Frappucino or Cappuccino and I don't think I even have them spelled correctly. Just give me some regular old coffee that smells good and I'm content. I don't need anything with stuff on top, or anything that has to be mixed in a blender, but for sure I have to put in plenty of cream and sugar. My friends and family call it cream with a little coffee. My turn - "Good morning! How can I help you? I want some coffee, please." I replied. OK, I ...
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Living in the US: January 2009
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Living in the US. Saturday, January 17, 2009. I’m in that generation where computers hadn’t been developed and had to learn after l felt too old to attend school. This reminds me of my first encounter with these fantastic home Pcs. Have to be old enough to remember Abbott and Costello, and too old to REALLY understand computers, to fully appreciate this. For those of us who sometimes get flustered by our computers, please read on. for those who don’t, you are too young anyway. COSTELLO: No, the name's Lou.
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Living in the US: Buying a computer...
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Living in the US. Saturday, January 17, 2009. I’m in that generation where computers hadn’t been developed and had to learn after l felt too old to attend school. This reminds me of my first encounter with these fantastic home Pcs. Have to be old enough to remember Abbott and Costello, and too old to REALLY understand computers, to fully appreciate this. For those of us who sometimes get flustered by our computers, please read on. for those who don’t, you are too young anyway. COSTELLO: No, the name's Lou.
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English Not Taught In School: October 2009
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English Not Taught In School. Saturday, October 3, 2009. By Leo and Ms. Mae. Vocabulary: "a hole in a wall", wiseass, butt kisser, a pain in the ass, butt in, kick one's ass, jackass, not know to wipe one's own ass, to cover one's asshole, up to one's throat, bust one's ass to do sth., big honcho, put one's ass on the firing line, morass, a kick-ass job, backbreaker,. Xiao Ming and Xiao Hong are having dinner at “ a hole in a wall. Xiao Ming: This tastes like ass. Xiao Ming: Don’t be such a wiseass.