Vocabulary

full of the joys of spring
very happy / cheerful

on cloud 9
very happy

on top of the world
feeling happy because things are going well for you

thrilled to bits
excited and pleased

music to my ears
information that makes you happy / pleased

jump for joy
show great excitement / happiness

#Jokes

I walked into a bookshop and said to the girl behind the counter, "I'm looking for a book by Shakespeare."

"Which one?" She replied.

"William"

#Jokes

Just found the absolute worst page in the dictionary

What I saw was disgraceful, disgusting, dishonest and disingenuous.

Vocabulary

(something) took me by surprise
(something) unexpected happened

how sweet
that's very nice or kind

very touching
kind

a nice touch
a kind thought or action

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Vocabulary

to shoot off
to leave somewhere in a hurry

fire away
an expression giving permission for someone to ask a question or speak.

restrain
prevent someone from moving

de-escalate
become less intense

militarise
to equip or use something or someone like an army

arms race
a competition between two groups to gain more weapons than the other group

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London WW2 bunker turns into farm

The growing industry of corporate wellness

Meet the kung fu grandmother

Words and phrases and definitions:

upside
positive aspect of something

catching their breath
struggling to breathe normally after physical activity

dexterity
skill in performing tasks

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Vocabulary

hold the fort
look after something while someone else is away

feels like an eternity
feels like a long time

better late than never
it is good someone has arrived rather than not at all

to make up for lost time
spend lots of time doing something now because it wasn't done earlier

all in good time
there is no need to hurry

late in the day
too late to do anything about it

time is money
time wasted could be used earning money

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Hello, ducks! Neil and Feifei bring you some unusual ways of greeting people, all of which are related to animals. Don't worry, they're all friendly ways to say hello!