
The fastest way to improve your IELTS Speaking vocabulary is retelling short stories. Read my new story on my website: ⠀ https://tom-oxford.co.uk/ielts-vocabulary ⠀ Then...

The fastest way to improve your IELTS Speaking vocabulary is retelling short stories. Read my new story on my website: ⠀ https://tom-oxford.co.uk/ielts-vocabulary ⠀ Then...

If you want to get a 7.0 in the IELTS Speaking, you must use less common and idiomatic vocabulary skilfully! ⠀ The fastest way to improve your IELTS Speaking vocabulary...

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My new story with nice idioms and collocations! (For IELTS, TOEFL, CAE) "Tom, the idiom guru." Once, a bright student named Tom had an English class, and he was...

Hey guys! Here's a British joke: Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired! 😂

Did you know that a carved pumpkin for Halloween is called Jack-o'-lantern? Literally "Jack of (with) the lantern" (1660s) - from Old French lanterne - "lamp, lantern,...

Did you know that blood of lobsters is colorless, but it turns blue if it exposed to oxygen! .

Put your foot in it (UK) or put your foot in your mouth (USA) – when you said something without thinking and it embarrassed people or made them upset. For instance, at...

Window shoppers –people who like watching at expensive goods (designer clothes, jewelries etc.) but they can’t afford to buy them. . Window shoppers – люди, которые...

A little bird told me (informal) - when somebody told you something but you don’t want to say who it was. For instance, “A little bird told me that you haven’t been to...

On the house or on house (in spoken English) – a drink or a meal which a bar or a restaurant gives you for free. For instance, when a bartender knew that Bulat was...

Did you know that if you read all 3 texts (before answering the questions) in the Reading part of IELTS, you will have no time to answer the questions? So, don’t waste...

A monkey – a British slang term which means £500 (Five Hundred Pounds). For instance, how much do you want for this brand new Chanel hand bag? Just give a monkey. ....

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A goody-goody - a person who behaves very well to please parents or teachers. For instance, Bob was a goody-goody, when he was a child. He always did his homework and...

Did you know the 1st full length animated film was released by Disney Studios in 1937 (it was Snow White and the seven dwarfs)? . Знали ли вы, что первый полнометражный...

Covidiot (a brand new word of 2020 which has recently appeared in an urban dictionary) – a person who ignores safety and behavior rules during COVID-19 pandemic. For...

To hitchhike - /ˈhɪtʃhaɪk/ (also hitch) – to travel for free with help of passing by drivers. For instance, when Bob was walking around Rome his wallet was stolen. So he...

🕵Secretive /ˈsiːkrətɪv/ - a person who prefers hiding his/her thoughts, feelings and so on from other people. For instance, Bob invited his new girlfriend to his...

Laptop or notebook? 🤫 Laptop - a small computer that can work with a battery and be easily carried with you. Notebook - a small book made of paper for writing notes in...

Thank you very much for your answers! 😉 ... The answer for TEST 3 - If I were Santa, I would have to work at Christmas. It is the 2nd if-clause (judging by the second...

🤓A penny for your thoughts (spoken) – use it when you want to ask somebody’s thoughts, especially if he/she has been silent for a while. For example, Bob was silent...

Знали ли вы, что изначально в теннис играли голыми руками?🤓 Кстати, затем пытались играть в перчатках✋ .

Check your knowledge in English grammar! Write your variants in comments. The answer I will publish in the following test on Saturday (21st December)🤓 ...
Знали ли вы, что Исаак Ньютон придумал дверь для котов?🤓 ...

Bombshell ['bɔmʃel] - an unexpected and very shocking piece of news. For example, when Bob’s girlfriend told him that she was pregnant, it was a BOMBSHELL for him!😱 …...

Foodie ['fuːdɪ] = gourmet ['guəmeɪ] –a person who is very interested in cooking and eating food. For instance, after an argument with his girlfriend about STAYCATION...

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Vacuum cleaner (UK) ['vækjuːmˌkliːnə] or hoover (USA) ['huːvə] (in honor of William Hoover - a machine that cleans floors by sucking up dirt. William Hoover (1849–1932),...

Знали ли Вы, что слово "testify" (давать показания в суде) берет истоки со времен, когда мужчин просили клясться на своих яйчках) ... Хотите проверить свою грамматику? –...
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