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Oct 2017
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150 - Vocabulary words for joking and hu...

SHAYNA OLIVEIRA
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☕ Daily Phrase: "It goes without saying"
Welcome to the Espresso English Phrase of the Day! Every day this month, you'll learn one English phrase that native speakers use in everyday conversations. Small lessons like these add up - by the end of the month, you'll have a collection of natural expressions that will help y ... Show More
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☕ Daily Phrase: "Rough around the edges"
Welcome to the Espresso English Phrase of the Day! Every day this month, you'll learn one English phrase that native speakers use in everyday conversations. Small lessons like these add up - by the end of the month, you'll have a collection of natural expressions that will help y ... Show More
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