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happyenglishny

  1. The theater was dead quiet (no customers) on the holiday. Have you been to a place that was dead quite? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles #esl #efl
  2. They charged an arm and a leg (a lot of money) to repair my car. Have you paid an arm and a leg for something? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles
  3. Article lesson: If a movie is “a” bomb, it is no good. However it the movie is “the” bomb, it is a great film. #twinglish #EngPls #ingles
  4. Business English Vocabulary: A “debit” is an amount of money deducted from a business bank account. The opposite is "credit" #FB
  5. #BusinessEnglish Vocabulary: A “debit” is an amount of money deducted from a business bank account. #twinglish #EngPls #ingles #esl #efl
  6. The wine Lori picked up on Long Islanf is the cream of the crop (the best one). Have you gotten the cream of the crop recently? #FB
  7. Joe said the scotch he bought was the cream of the crop (the best one) Have you bought the cream of the crop recently? #twinglish #EngPls
  8. My sister's friend Tammy is a nice person, but she has a big mouth (she talks so much!). Do you know someone who has a big mouth? #FB
  9. Jenny is nice, but she has a big mouth (she talks so much!). Do you know someone who has a big mouth? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles #esl #efl
  10. I like fishing, but I only go fishing once in a blue moon (rarely). What do you do once in a blue moon? #FB
  11. I only go bowling once in a blue moon (rarely). What do you do once in a blue moon? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles #esl #efl
  12. Here's a quote: "Love is not about who you live with. It's about who you can't live without” ~ Anonymous What do you think? #FB
  13. "Love is not about who you live with. It's about who you can't live without” ~ Anonymous. What do you think? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles
  14. English Grammar Article Point: If a movie is “a” bomb, it is no good. However it the movie is “the” bomb, it is a great film. #FB
  15. Frank like parties, and he drinks like a fish (drinks a lot of alcohol). Do you know anyone who drinks like a fish? #twinglish #EngPls
  16. Jim pulled an all-nighter (he was awake all night studying) last night. Have you pulled an all nighter recently? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles
  17. It was a warm, sunny, holiday weekend, so I had a few brews (beers). When was the last time you had a brew? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles #esl
  18. The City of New York has broken ground (began construction) on a new medical laboratory. Has a new project broken ground near you? #FB
  19. They broke ground (began construction) on the new library here. Has a project broken ground near you? #twinglish #EngPls #ingles #esl #efl
  20. #BusinessEnglish Vocabulary: A “Bonus” is extra salary given for doing outstanding work. Does your company give bonuses? #FB