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Aug 2023
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ASK THE TEACHER: What does "awfully good...

SHAYNA OLIVEIRA
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Hey! I’m doing a special series called “ask the teacher” in August, featuring questions from real students like you! Our first one is this – what does the phrase “awfully good” mean?!

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