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Many words in English have unusual beginnings. Let’s explore a few of them. 1). Breakfast: The word “breakfast” comes from the idea of breaking the overnight fast. Historically, it referred to the first meal of the day after a period of fasting during sleep. The term combines “break” (to break open or end) and […]
What is democracy? INTRODUCTION: Democracy, fundamentally, is a political system that emphasizes the sovereignty of the people, allowing citizens to participate directly or indirectly in decision-making processes. Today’s resignation of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sparked widespread debate about the resilience of democratic institutions in times of crisis. Had the resignation not been so […]
PARAGRAPH ONE: The history of the FIFA World Cup begins with its inception in 1930, when Uruguay hosted the inaugural tournament that marked the beginning of a global football spectacle. Had the logistical challenges of transatlantic travel not been so formidable, more European teams might have participated, which could have altered the early competitive landscape. […]
Online Business English INBOX Course (R$160 per month 4 x lessons) CLICK HERE The Vocabulary of a simple car service Introduction: Before embarking on a journey, it is essential to perform a basic car service to ensure safety and efficiency. One of the first steps is to check the tyre pressures and examine the tyres […]