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Idiom of the Day
one after another

Consecutively and in quick succession, with one person or thing rapidly following another in order (and usually indicating a large amount altogether). (Often formulated as "one (noun) after another.") Watch the video

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Word of the Day
insufferable

Definition: (adjective) Difficult or impossible to endure; intolerable.
Synonyms: impossible, unacceptable.
Usage: We both agreed he was the most insufferable bore and that we would not be inviting him to our next dinner party.
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Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
take up (2)

to start doing something new like playing a sport, doing a job, or pursuing a hobby

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tool (1)

a stupid person

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versicolored

adjective: 1. Having many colors; variegated. 2. Having a color that changes in appearance; iridescent.

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Idiom of the Day
one card shy of a (full) deck

A pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. This expression can appear in many different forms and variations (e.g., "a few sandwiches short of a picnic," "one brick short of a load.," etc.). Watch the video

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earner

a good source of money

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Word of the Day
carrel

Definition: (noun) A partially partitioned nook in or near the stacks in a library, used for private study.
Synonyms: cubicle, stall.
Usage: There are too many distractions at home, so when I really need to study, I go to the library, find a secluded carrel, and study there.
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weigh in (2)

to join a discussion by expressing a viewpoint

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geek

a computer and IT expert

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Word of the Day
incarcerate

Definition: (verb) Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.
Synonyms: immure, imprison, jail, jug, put behind bars, remand, lag, put away.
Usage: It can cost huge sums to incarcerate a prisoner for a year.
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incline to

If somebody inclines to something such as a certain way of thinking, they will usually think in that way.

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