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Do you know the English expression “to put up with (someone/something)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Sebastian: How is John’s attitude at work? Fred: Terrible. I can’t put up with his negativity any longer. Does it mean: a) tolerate b) accept c) process d) watch The answer is below!↓   Answer: … Continue reading Put up with (someone/something)

Do you know the adjective “exhilarating“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Adam: Did you enjoy riding the roller coaster? Lisa: Yes, it was exhilarating. I haven’t felt so excited in a long time! Does it mean: a) frightening b) thrilling c) boring d) impressive The answer is below!↓     Answer: … Continue reading Exhilarating

Do you know the verb “to chuckle“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Kelly: How did you react when you heard the joke? Treena: I chuckled to myself, even though it wasn’t so funny. Does it mean: a) cry b) get angry c) laugh quietly d) feel bad The answer is below!↓ … Continue reading Chuckle

After Walter Bergen’s wife died, he was very sad. He was lonely. He didn’t care about anything. He didn’t clean his house. He didn’t cook meals. He ate TV dinners and toast. He didn’t wash his clothes. He didn’t shave, or go to the hairdresser. His daughter, Melanie, was very worried about him. She drove … Continue reading [Short Story] Grandparent’s Day

Do you know the English expression “to comfort eat“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Rory: Ian has put on weight lately. Valdis: I know. He has been comfort eating since he split up with his girlfriend. I heard he is eating pizza and ice cream every night. Does it mean: a) … Continue reading Comfort eat

Do you know the English expression “to keep it under wraps“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Suzie: Keep it under wraps, but Darren and I are getting married next year. Emma: Really? That’s great news! I won’t tell anyone. Does it mean: a) keep something a secret b) wrap something up … Continue reading Keep it under wraps

Do you know the English expression “to speak (one’s) mind“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Helen: I noticed a lot of people don’t like the boss. Rufus: That’s because he always speaks his mind. Sometimes it can be hurtful. Does it mean: a) talk to oneself b) gossip c) hide one’s … Continue reading Speak your mind

Do you know the English expression “to fish for a compliment“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning? Judy: Anna looked beautiful last night, but she kept saying she looked bad. Marcy: She was fishing for a compliment. She always says bad things about herself when she dresses up. Does it mean: a) … Continue reading Fish for a compliment

Can you complete this famous English expression? It means that a person becomes rich and famous after being poor. Eddie: Did you enjoy the movie last night? Graham: Yes, I love stories in which the main character goes from ……… to riches. From…….. to riches a) poor b) low c) rags d) depression The answer … Continue reading From……. to riches

We joined Instagram the other day. (Our name user name is italkyoutalk.) We haven’t posted much yet. I spend a lot of time in my office, so I feel like I don’t have any interesting photographs to post. For a long time, I have thought that I need to get out of the office more, … Continue reading [Easy English Blog] Joining Instagram