My apartment has a nice view of the city.
My apartment overlooks a Kentucky Fried Chicken.
My 20th-floor five-bedroom penthouse overlooks English Bay.
My apartment is under construction. not built yet
My apartment is under renovation. re nov = new
divorce dust
Love It or List It - TV show
There are always unexpected problems in old houses.
rot, mould, mice, electrical problems, animals, plumbing, leaky roof
You have to find a good contractor.
2. Is Mary going to come with us?
Do you want to come with us?
5. Basketball and soccer are both popular sports/ games.
6. The neighbour's children ran to the park and back.
7. Her brother plays cello everyday.
Yo Yo Ma is a famous cellist.
Her brother skis.
Her brother plays golf.
8. Our friends are driving from Toronto.
Our friends are driving very carefully.
My friend is driving and texting.
10. We watched an old man slide down the hill.
26. Im going to visit my friend in Richmond.
I'm going to visit my friend who lives in Richmond. adjective clause
27. The children went to bed at 10 o'clock.
The children went to bed after supper.
The children went to bed before they finished their homework. adverb clause
28. Maria didn't come with us because she was not feeling well.
Maria can't come with us unless she can get off work.
29. I will look for a second job when I finish this English course.
30. I parked the car in front of my house.
I parked my car in the parking lot.
I parked my car on the street.
Latin terms
am = ante meridian before middle
pm = post meridian after middle
e.g. for example exampli gratis
etc et cetera and others
i.e. that is id est
12 pm = noon
12 am = midnight
ASAP as soon as possible
OMG oh my god! teenagers
RSVP respondez sil vous plait
VIP very important person
There is a VIP lounge in the airport.
VS versus against
PS post script
PPS post post script
RCMP - "Mounties" casual word
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
FYI for your information
BYOB bring your own bottle
COD cash on delivery
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