2011- 10- 23
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أكـاديـمـي فـعّـال
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رد: in-teg-ri-ty
Day 7
Vocabularies
Word of the day: accessible
Part of speech: adjective
Pronunciation: ak SES uh buhl
Meaning: easy to approach or enter
Example: The presidential palace was only accessible to friends and family
Synonyms: unrestricted, open
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Idioms
Idiom of the day: ground (+ somebody)1
Meaning: to punish somebody by not allowing them to go out
Example: My son was late home again, so I grounded him for a week
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Common mistakes
Anxious (= troubled) about, not for
Don't say: They're anxious for his health
Say: They're anxious about his health
Note: Anxious meaning wishing very much takes for: Parents are anxious
for their children's success
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