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09-May-2011, 13:34

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I've got to be to work vs I've got to be at work

Started by ostap77, 08-Mar-2013 08:14

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BobK

10-Mar-2013, 12:02
This job doesn't have any restriction in time

Started by keannu, 10-Mar-2013 11:20
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5jj

10-Mar-2013, 11:48
I would rather not(had better not) babysit

Started by keannu, 10-Mar-2013 11:16
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5jj

10-Mar-2013, 11:20
Could you correct this question?

Started by learning54, 10-Mar-2013 09:50
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learning54

10-Mar-2013, 10:21
break the rules

Started by jasonlulu_2000, 10-Mar-2013 03:45
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5jj

10-Mar-2013, 09:10
jerk the handle

Started by Instrukcija4, 09-Mar-2013 10:44

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HanibalII

10-Mar-2013, 08:36
gate vs door

Started by al-anwaar, 10-Mar-2013 01:33

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emsr2d2

10-Mar-2013, 07:56
[Grammar] WHAT IS THE FUNCTIONS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN NIGERIA?

Started by onyiinosisatech, 10-Mar-2013 07:50
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emsr2d2

10-Mar-2013, 07:54
[Vocabulary] forget Vs. forgot. got Vs. gotten

Started by wotcha, 10-Mar-2013 06:14
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emsr2d2

10-Mar-2013, 07:51
[Idiom] naked or bald answer

Started by ap_state, 10-Mar-2013 06:00
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emsr2d2

10-Mar-2013, 07:49
Bite of grub

Started by Quang Hai, 10-Mar-2013 07:46
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emsr2d2

10-Mar-2013, 07:48
besides launch herself

Started by Instrukcija4, 09-Mar-2013 20:55
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emsr2d2

10-Mar-2013, 07:46
the tires turn and nothing

Started by English4everyone, 09-Mar-2013 19:06
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HanibalII

10-Mar-2013, 06:47
[Grammar] how to use "consider" in a sentence

Started by norae99, 08-Mar-2013 11:22
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norae99

10-Mar-2013, 06:20
"... as if I'm an inanimate object."

Started by Odessa Dawn, 10-Mar-2013 02:44
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- Views: 148
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Odessa Dawn

10-Mar-2013, 06:00
leave others bad impressions

Started by jasonlulu_2000, 10-Mar-2013 03:59
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HanibalII

10-Mar-2013, 04:42
whatever

Started by Quang Hai, 09-Mar-2013 08:56
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I.M. Knott

10-Mar-2013, 03:59
How to know/decide if it is wrong English or slang or colloquial?

Started by Olympian, 12-Feb-2013 11:23

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Raymott

10-Mar-2013, 03:44
including means together with

Started by JACEK1, 06-Mar-2013 21:37

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Raymott

10-Mar-2013, 03:29
Present simple vs continuous

Started by al-anwaar, 10-Mar-2013 01:26
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probus

10-Mar-2013, 02:26
but minority voices can be heard

Started by keannu, 10-Mar-2013 01:05
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keannu

10-Mar-2013, 02:07
contest competitors were asked to pick the six prettiest faces

Started by keannu, 10-Mar-2013 00:57
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5jj

10-Mar-2013, 02:01
Red sweater

Started by Quang Hai, 10-Mar-2013 00:38
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5jj

10-Mar-2013, 01:35
Can't hear it.

Started by carpool, 09-Mar-2013 11:16
- Replies: 2
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5jj

09-Mar-2013, 23:23
[General] LEARNING SOUTH AFRICAN ACCENT

Started by Glenda wise, 09-Mar-2013 22:10
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Rover_KE

09-Mar-2013, 22:30
"the trouble of moving"

Started by Odessa Dawn, 09-Mar-2013 20:23
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5jj

09-Mar-2013, 22:05
sworn

Started by bieasy, 09-Mar-2013 14:02
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Rover_KE

09-Mar-2013, 22:04
[Vocabulary] Some phrases I need to translate and all my dictionaries failed or I am not sure

Started by JiriLindovsky, 09-Mar-2013 19:34
- Replies: 3
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Last Post By

5jj

09-Mar-2013, 22:00
Verb CAN for talking about the future

Started by mafto, 09-Mar-2013 20:14
- Replies: 1
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Last Post By

bhaisahab

09-Mar-2013, 20:20
a day vs in a day

Started by ostap77, 09-Mar-2013 08:54
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ostap77

09-Mar-2013, 19:53