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Labour Day In Canada
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Labour Day In Canada

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

In modern times this special day is celebrated over the course of three to four days (Friday to Monday) and is treated as...

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Movie: “The Idea of You”
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

Movie: “The Idea of You”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

Hollywood favourite Anne Hathaway produces and stars in the film adaptation of Robinne Lee’s novel, “The Idea of You.” Originally a piece of…

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to go back
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

to go back

– B1-B2 (intermediate) –

In North American English, this phrasal verb typically means…

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child
Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas

child

– A2-B1 (beginner to intermediate) –

In North American English, this word typically means…

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