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This word can be a little confusing as people use it in a lot of different situations. It can take on many meanings. Here are some of the most common ways that the word holiday is used. 1. The word holiday can be used when you are talking about a period of time when you don???t go to work or school. For example: I really need a holiday as work is just too busy at the moment. 2. The word holiday can be used when you are talking about a national or public holiday when hardly anyone has to go to work or school. For example: In England there are approximately eight public holidays each year. 3. The word holiday can be used to describe a fun trip that you have been on. For example: My recent … Read entire article »

‘Bring It On’ is a commonly-used phrase in English, but mainly in spoken English. It is a modern informal colloquial English phrase that is used a lot by young people in particular. It basically means I???m ready to do something. It???s similar to the phrase just do it and when you use it, it can mean let???s go or let???s do it. A: Shall we go for that drink now? B: Bring it on! A: I???m really looking forward to the football game on Saturday. B: Bring it on! I bet I can get a better score than you. Bring it on! Catherine told us it???s a phrase that is used especially when talking about a challenge or a task. If someone wants you to do something quite difficult, you can say bring … Read entire article »

Cheers is perhaps more commonly known as something people say before they drink alcohol to wish someone good health. However, it’s a word used by all British people and not just young people, to mean thank you. So any time you want to say thank you, you can just replace that with the word cheers in British English. It’s used in an informal way but it can be used in formal situations, like when talking to your boss or someone you don’t know very well. So what are the origins of this word? Well, it’s likely it has evolved over the years from when people used to say many years ago ‘be of good cheer‘ or ‘good cheer to you’. This would have been a greeting to wish someone well that has been … Read entire article »

1) Agree with ?????? To agree with someone means to agree with something the person has said. You can also agree with an idea. When we use ???agree with??? in a sentence it usually has the structure: subject + agree with + object. For example: I completely agree with you. 2) Agree to ??”??” We use ???agree to??? when we are talking about agreeing to do something. When we use ???agree to??? in a sentence it is usually followed by a verb in the infinitive. So the sentence structure is: subject + agree to + infinitive. For example: I agreed to work late tonight. 3) Phrases with agree ?’? agree ??‰?…???????è?? When people have agreed on something we might say they have reached an agreement. Here agreement is used as a noun. If two people really can???t agree on something, … Read entire article »