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✔️If you need anything, don't hesitate to ask me (=feel free to ask me).
Читать полностью…We have just found out that we've got 1000 followers and we are in seventh heaven. Btw, it seems the less we post, the more followers we have.
Читать полностью…[точный, правильный]
✔️The film makes no attempt to be historically accurate.
[отвлекающий манёвр; ложный след; ложная информация, отвлекающая от основной проблемы]
✔️fresh herring ― свежая сельдь
[событие, состязание, история с труднопредсказуемым исходом]
Does it look as if the election is going to be a cliffhanger?
Where do you live?
✔️ I live AT 35th Seaside street.
✔️ I live ON Seaside street.
✔️ IN a flat, an apartment, a house
[привлекательный, останавливающий внимание] ✔️eye-catcher - нечто, привлекающее внимание ✔️this cat is a real eye-catcher
Читать полностью…1) дьявол, злодей;
2) энтузиаст чего-л ➖ He is a golf fiend;
3) знаток ➖ My friend is a fiend at mathematics;
4) раб привычки ➖ He is a drug fiend; a cigarette fiend.
A psychoanalyst shows a patient an inkblot, and asks him what he sees. The patient says: "A man and woman making love." The psychoanalyst shows him a second inkblot, and the patient says: "That's also a man and woman making love." The psychoanalyst says: "You are obsessed with sex." The patient says: "What do you mean I am obsessed? You are the one with all the dirty pictures.''
#joke
[проливной дождь]
✔️torrent - стремительный поток
✔️torrent of questions - поток вопросов
A woman gets on a bus with her baby. The bus driver says: "Ugh, that's the ugliest baby I have ever seen!" The woman walks to the rear of the bus and sits down. She says to a man next to her: "the driver just insulted me!" The man says: "You go up there and tell him off. I will hold your monkey for you."
#joke
[пруд, водоём]
Btw, ponds are often made artificially (искусственно созданные)
[ворчать, пилить, придираться]
✔️ don't nag at me! ― не придирайся ко мне!
✔️Nobody asked him to join the group because he's such a wet blanket.
Читать полностью…Although we aren't expecting Indian summer this year, the forecasters say October will begin with a warm spell.
[бабье лето]
[участник состязания или команда, занявшие второе место]
Читать полностью…It is so cold outside - I saw a politician with his hands in his own pockets. #joke
Читать полностью…My boss told me to have a good day
So I went home
#joke
If men call short women "petite", what do women call short men?
"Friends"
#joke
My only talent is sleeping.
I could do it with my eyes closed.
#joke
[кегли]
So famous candies were called "Skittles" because the wooden ones sometimes were painted different colours.
If a man said he’ll fix it, he’ll fix it. There is no need to nag him every 6 months about it.
#joke
[заниматься контрабандой, тайно провозить]
✔️smuggler - контрабандист