2011- 10- 31
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#33
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أكـاديـمـي فـعّـال
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رد: in-teg-ri-ty
Day 12
Vocabularies
Word of the day: activity
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ak TIV i tee
Meaning: the state of doing something
Example: In a large city, there is so much activity in the streets that it is difficult to find peace and quiet
Synonyms: action, motion
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Idioms
Idiom of the day: stick to ( +smoething )1
Meaning: to stay with something, e.g. an idea or principle even if it is difficult
Example: I really want to lost some weight, so I'm determined to stick to this diet
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Common mistakes
Careful of, with or about, not for
Don't say: Elke's very careful for her health
Say: Elke's very careful of/about her health
Or: You should be more careful with your money
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