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The 28 percent who said they had read an ebook in the past year has remained relatively steady in the past two years.

When you’ve been toiling through the sucking ooze, with submerged roots and branches grabbing at your ankles, dry solid ground feels almost miraculous.

Even though each of these plants are not only highly nutritious, they're quite tasty.

Ok Bob, you may go on

And a bland, plastic, synthetic, universal can’t-tell-one-brand-of-coffee-from-another-brand-of-coffee by contrast makes life flat, uninteresting, and essentially uncreative.

Sue went on and on about cuts to the pension.

Bill’s financing fell through and he had to walk away from the project.

put (sb) up for adoption

Let’s go ahead and move forward.

Are we still going ahead as planned?

This reveals the nine steps you need to take

I opted for The Fifth Estate, the film about WikiLeaks

Let’s iron out the details over lunch.

How it played out was actually quite different, to my relief

We will finish ironing out the details in the morning.

My heart sank

We will have to lay off half of our work force.

After six months of contract disputes we were able to bring back most of our laid off employees

John is using up the last 15 minutes to prove his point.

Well, look. Let me bring in the rest of the countries of the world

Emails and other online communication

Learn from real emails how to arrange a meeting, naturally asking for help or advice, requesting information, follow up communications like a human. How to open and close emails formally and informally. Imagine starting an email with “Sorry to be a pain, but can you…, ”Sorry for delay in getting back to you" or "Let me know if it works for you but no hurry"

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