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[Aunt Tom] {n.}, {slang}, {originally from Black English} A successful professional […]

[ba-donka-donk] or [badonkadonk] {n.} {ebonic} An extremely curvaceous female behind. Women […]

The fantastically talented Hugh Laurie paid a house call to Ellen, […]

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For an Irishman, talking is a dance.

George Carlin's classic standup routine about the importance of "Stuff" in our lives.

Introductory lesson from Lynn Bo - an American speech therapist. In this video you will learn how a stress can change the word […]

[put aside] {v. phr.} 1. To save; put something aside for a special purpose. * /Peter puts $100 aside every week./ 2. To […]

[talk back] also [answer back] {v.} {informal} To answer rudely; reply in a disrespectful way; be fresh. * /When the teacher […]

If at first you do succeed--try to hide your astonishment.

[cheesebox] {n.}, {slang} A small, suburban house built by a land developer available at low cost and resembling the other […]

[have it] {v. phr.} 1. To hear or get news; understand. * /I have it on the best authority that we will be paid for our work […]