Grammar
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My sister and I were debating about the best flavour of cookie. She likes the chocolate cookies, and I like the cinnamon cookies.
My sister and I were debating about the best flavour of cookie. She likes the chocolate ones, and I like the cinnamon ones.
My son came home from school yesterday crying because he was being bullied, so I told him he needs to ___________________________
stand up for himself / stand up to them
under the weather
I has been having a really good week so far, I am hope that I has a good weekend too.
I have been having a really good week so far, I hope that I have a good weekend too.
What is an AMBO?
Ambulance!
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Somebody is knocking at the door, I wonder what she wants? I had better answer it and go talk to her.
THEY and THEM
After being in a _______________ for two hours with neither side relenting, eventually the criminals surrendered to the police.
stand-off
When I told Miranda that I lost her house keys, she ___________________ and started kicking and screaming at me!
flew off the handle
The only reason Jacob were selected at the basketball team is because his Dad is coach.
The only reason Jacob was selected to/for the basketball team is because his Dad is the coach.
When can I say 'Jackpot!' - Give me an example
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Do you know if the evening train stops in Springfield?
Yes, I think the evening train stops in Springfield.
Yes, I think so.
My girlfriend and I argued for 12 hours last night about who has the nicer family. Eventually I had to _____________ and let her win the argument.
stand down
I am not looking forward to breaking up with my girlfriend tomorrow, but I must do it. I just need to ___________________ and get it over with.
bite the bullet
I haven't never visited France before, but I am like to visit one day.
I have never / haven't ever visited France before, but I would like to visit one day.
What is the name of the small compartment in front of the passenger's seat in a car?
Glove box!
Marcus is very shy, so I told him that he only has to come to the party if he wants to come to the party.
if he wants to!
I've always been very socially insecure, so I never do anything that might make me ______________.
stand out
On my way to work today, a bird pooped on my shoulder! ________________ it was company photo day too! Why do bad things always happen to me?
Just my luck
Where John was during the fight? I wasn't seeing him nowhere.
Where was John during the fight? I couldn't/didn't see him anywhere.
Give me an example of a WHITE LIE
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I've never been to France, but I really want to.
-> I've never been to France either!
I have been to Germany though!
-> I have been to Germany too!
Neither have I / me neither
So have I
TIMBER!!! EVERYBODY ___________________
Stand back!
I'm looking for a new computer, so when we visit JB Hi-fi ___________________ for any good ones on sale.
keep your eyes peeled
Marcus have ate all of the chocolate cake from the refrigator, now theirs none chocolate cake for I!
Marcus has eaten all of the chocolate cake from the refrigerator, now there is no chocolate cake for me!
Complete the saying...
Winners never quit, and ___________________
quitters never win!