There is no such thing as a free lunch The phrase means that nothing in life…
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A Watched Pot Never Boils
A watched pot never boils If someone waits for something to happen it seems to take…
The Wonder Of The Storks
Listen here In Central Europe, there is perhaps one thing that signifies the start of spring…
Shakira Can Speak Several Languages
Listen here Although Shakira, “the Queen of Latin Music”, sings only in Spanish and English she…
English In 30 Seconds Video: Back To (At) Square One
Back to (at) square one To start something again because it was not successful the first…
Maria Theresa – A Wise Ruler
Listen here Empress Maria Theresa was the absolute sovereign who ruled the Austro-Hungarian empire for forty years…
So Do I. Neither Do I. Me Too. Me Neither. + Video
If someone says something positive we can use “So” to agree with them. If someone says…
Too Many Cooks Spoil The Broth
Too many cooks spoil the broth If there are too many people involved in an activity…
Persecution Of Albinos
Listen here Albinism is a genetic condition causing white skin, light hair and vision problems. People with albinism…