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#WOTD have butterflies: I had terrible butterflies before I gave that talk in Venice. ht.ly/aYzKP about 2 hours ago via HootSuite
#WOTD on tenterhooks: We were on tenterhooks all morning waiting for the telephone to ring. ht.ly/aYzFc 4:05 PM May 24th via HootSuite
#WOTD get in a sweat: He tends to get in a sweat about flying. ht.ly/aYzAF 4:05 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
@mahesh_yes Thank you for that information. We will block those ads from our site 8:38 AM May 23rd via HootSuite in reply to mahesh_yes
#WOTD prey on your mind: I lost my temper with her the other day and it's been preying on my mind ever since. ht.ly/aYzul 4:05 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
#WOTD lose sleep over something: I wouldn't lose any sleep over what happened. ht.ly/aYzoB 4:05 PM May 21st via HootSuite
New blog post: New words 21 May 2012 - newsgame noun a political game based on a situation in the news and distribu... ow.ly/1jUWP7 11:26 PM May 20th via HootSuite
#WOTD ill at ease: He seemed ill at ease and not his usual self. ht.ly/aYzjs 4:05 PM May 20th via HootSuite
#WOTD crash out: He crashed out of the French Open in the second round. ht.ly/aYze4 4:05 PM May 19th via HootSuite
#WOTD send off: He was sent off for swearing at the referee. ht.ly/aYzae 4:05 PM May 18th via HootSuite
@mahesh_yes If you could send us the url of any offensive advertiser, we would be happy to block ads for that site 5:33 AM May 18th via HootSuite in reply to mahesh_yes
@mahesh_yes We are very sorry you are getting lingerie ads on our site. We block ads by categories so this type of advert shouldn’t appear 5:31 AM May 18th via HootSuite in reply to mahesh_yes
@pro622project that's right. You can see the definition and example sentences here: ht.ly/aZMFA 5:29 AM May 18th via HootSuite in reply to pro622project
#WOTD kick off: What time does the match kick off? ht.ly/aNHMf 4:05 PM May 17th via HootSuite
#WOTD loosen up: I do a few stretches to loosen up before I run. ht.ly/aNH1e 4:05 PM May 16th via HootSuite
#WOTD try out: Luke's trying out for the college football team. ht.ly/aNGVL 4:05 PM May 15th via HootSuite
#WOTD sweat it out: I like to sweat it out in the gym for a couple of hours every day. ht.ly/aNGPC 4:05 PM May 14th via HootSuite
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Learn vocabulary - a new app, co-developed by Cambridge and the British Council, just launched: MyWordBook 2 - ht.ly/aTbHz #iTunes 4:09 AM May 14th via HootSuite
New blog post: New words 14 May 2012 - lights-out machine noun a machine controlled by a computer that does not req... ow.ly/1jIY4w 11:26 PM May 13th via HootSuite

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