✅ Idiom  Of The Day ✅

🔻 Food for thought 🔻

🔸The term ‘food for thought’ may be used in context to say that one must consider thinking about something carefully and deeply. Something that warrants serious consideration.

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✨Example:

➕His study certainly provides food for thought.

➕After reading and understanding the law of attraction, it gave me food for thought on how thoughts impact the quality of our life.

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🔔 Idiom  Of The Day 🔔

🔷 Straight talk

♦️Meaning: The term ‘straight talk’ is used to describe a talk or discussion that is fair, frank and honest.

✨Example: Alex is popular for his straight talk and engaging discussions with the guests.

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🔔 Idiom  Of The Day 🔔

🔶Ace a test (to)

♦️MEANING: do extremely well on a test.

☑️ SYNONYM: to pass a test with flying colors exp.

✨She passed the test with
flying colors = She did extremely well on the test.              

☑️ ANTONYM: to blow a test exp.

✨He blew the test = He failed the test.

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🔔 Idiom  Of The Day 🔔

🔷Road hog

a driver that does not share the road with other drivers by not letting other cars pass.

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🔶Backseat driver

an annoying passenger who likes to tell the driver where to go and how to drive.

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🔻Ways to say “CUTE”🔻


🔸Sweet
The way she looks at me is so sweet

🔹Dinky
That’s such a dinky little kitten!

🔸Adorable
Sarah looks adorable in her new dress.

🔹Charming
There are some charming ornaments in that shop window.

🔸Dainty
Alex is wearing a very dainty outfit.

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✅Ways to Encourage Someone✅

🔸Keep up the good work!

🔹That was a nice try.
(say this after someone made a good effort but failed)

🔸That’s a real improvement.

🔹You’re on the right track.

🔸You’ve almost got it.

🔹You’re doing great.

🔸Don’t give up! / Hang in there!
(when someone is currently having difficulties)

🔹You can do it!

🔸Give it your best shot.
(best shot = best try, best effort)

🔹Nice job! / You did great!
(after the person has done something good)

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‍ Latest IELTS Speaking questions from Uzbekistan – January 2023
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)

- What is your full name?

- Where are you from?

- Do you like geography?

- Did you study geography at school?

- Is it important to study the geography of your country?

- Is it easy for you to find countries on the map?

- Would you visit a country because of its geographical location?

- Are you good at reading maps?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a person from another country that you like. You should say

- who he/she is

- when you met him/her

- how you got to know him/her

- and explain why you like this person.

Part 3 (Discussion)

- Are there people from other cultures who live in your home country?

- What are the benefits of a multinational country?

- Why should we learn about other cultures?

- What is a good way to learn about a different culture?

- Is it necessary to learn the country's language to understand its culture?

- What does globalisation mean to you?

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Ways to say “ ENERGISED “

🔸Inspired
We need someone who can inspire them.

🔹Renewed
The new professor brought renewed intellectual vigor to the economics program.

🔸Creative
She’s very creative and always coming up with new ideas.

🔹Vibrant
Thailand is at its most vibrant during the New Year celebrations.

🔸Invigorating
You should have an invigorating swim before breakfast.

🔹Motivated
She is working with mostly highly motivated people.

🔸Strengthened
The wind had strengthened overnight.

🔹Refreshed
She felt refreshed after her sleep.

🔸Empowered
I feel empowered.

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Idiom Of The Day

🔷Pull something off

♦️Meaning: accomplish something remarkable.

✨He never thought he would be able to put on a show, but he pulled it off.

🔶In the bag

♦️Meaning: If something is in the bag, you are certain to get it or to achieve it.

✨The job interview went very well and I think I will be hired. I am confident that it’s in the bag.

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Five alternatives to MORE THAN

🔸Just above
The temperature peaked at just above 34 degrees.

🔹A little over
He weighs a little over 65 kilos.

🔸A touch over
It took a touch over three hours to get there.

🔹Greater than
The storm damage was greater than the weather forecasters’ predictions.

🔸Beyond
Sarah was beyond angry when she found out he’d been lying to her.

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🔻 Collocation - DO 🔻

🔸Do business
🔹Do nothing
🔸Do the homework
🔹Do your hair
🔸Do your best
🔹Do the shopping

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✅B2 first speaking test (FCE) Part 2 + a three step plan

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🔻The zero conditional🔻


🟫USAGE:

General truths and general habits


🟨STRUCTURE:

If + present simple, present simple


🟠Note: In the zero conditional, both clauses are in the present tense. 


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✨If people eat too much, they get fat.

✨Water boils when it reaches 100°C.

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🔻The first conditional🔻


🟦USAGE:

Possible or likely things in the future


🟧STRUCTURE:

If + present simple will + infinitive



🟣Note: In the first conditional, we use the present simple in the if-clause and ‘will’ in the main clause.


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✨If you study more, your English will get better.

✨If I see Sarah, I will ask her.


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🔻The second conditional🔻


🟨Usage:

Impossible things in the present / unlikely things in the future


🟥Structure:

If + past simple, would + infinitive


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✨If you studied more, your mark would be better.

✨If I had more time, I would take up golf.


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🔻The third conditional🔻


🟪USAGE:

Things that didn’t happen in the past and their imaginary results


🟩STRUCTURE:

If + past perfect, would + have + past participle


🔵Note: With the third conditional we talk about a condition in the past that did not happen. That is why there is no possibility to come true for this condition.


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✨If you had given me your e-mail, I would have written to you.

✨I would have believed you if you hadn't lied to me before.



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🔴 Band 7+ IELTS Speaking Tips for IELTS Exam Preparation
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🪴 Vocabulary to get 7 🦧

• Shopping habits - what people usually buy;
• Depend more on - has more to do with;
• Age demographics - age groups, generations;
• Factors - elements;
• Relevant - important here;
• In terms of - concerning;
• Tastes - what people like and dislike;
• Social class - how wealthy you are;
• Greater determiner - has more importance for;
• Argue in favor of - make the point to support;
• Point out - argue.

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