Have + personal object + bare infinitive This construction is used to show that one person…
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Detroit – Motor City
Listen here Detroit had the first paved road, the first stretch of concrete spanning a mile,…
In Someone’s Good Books
In someone’s good books When you have done something that has pleased someone. “Working overtime they…
Palm Sunday
Listen here Palm Sunday falls on the Sunday before Easter. It commemorates Christ’s triumphal entry into…
Give the Green Light
Give/Get the green light To give the permission for someone to do something or something to…
From Rags to Riches
From rags to riches From being very poor to being wealthy. WORDSrag: a piece of old cloth…
Precious Treasure Found Near an Old Castle
Listen here A young couple spotted something glittering in the grass while walking around the Royal…
Eagle-Eyed
Eagle-eyed To watch things carefully and be able to notice almost everything. “Our eagle-eyed teacher corrects…
Female Presidents in 2026: Mexico
Listen here Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is the first woman to serve, since 2024, as the 66th…