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Apr 2023
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IELTS Energy 1269: Short Idioms for High...

Lindsay McMahon, Jessica Beck, Aubrey Carter
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Join 3 Keys IELTS online course English is full of idioms with the word short! Today you'll learn 4 that are perfect for IELTS vocabulary scores. We'll share example sentences and let you know whether you should use them on the Writing or Speaking exam. Listen in for details! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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