Well, my nearly 50 year old house has a new major problem. Copper fuel lines are in need of repair and my heating fuel tank needs replacing. This is going to be very very expensive 😖😓

Are you a NEW PIRF member studying PIRF 1-25? This is where you can attach your AUDIO recording to get feedback! MP3 audios work best! Attach below!! 🎯How to use the PIRF FRESH course the RIGHT way? Please go here: https://www.skool.com/lme/how-to-use-the-pirf-fresh-course-the-right-way?p=cdb2c567

Vocabulary Quiz #5 - USE your BRAIN and NOT your COMPUTER 1. “Get the ball rolling” What does this mean in a work or project setting? A. To delay making a decision B. To initiate or begin a process or activity C. To wait for others to take action 2. Ambiguous An ambiguous message is… A. Clear and direct B. Confusing or open to more than one interpretation C. Meant to be humorous 3. “Brush up on” (phrasal verb) If you “brush up on” something, you… A. Review or practice something you’ve learned before B. Ignore something outdated C. Complain about something minor 4. Perfunctory A perfunctory task is done… A. With great excitement B. In a lazy or clumsy way C. Hastily, without genuine effort or interest 5. “Take it with a grain of salt” What does this expression mean? A. Believe it completely B. Accept it, but with skepticism or doubt C. Repeat it to others without question ✅ BONUS – Pick the Best Sentence Which sentence uses “ambiguous” correctly? A. Her ambiguous email left the whole team unsure what to do next. B. He was ambiguous about playing basketball; he won every game. C. The ambiguous sun warmed the lake in the early morning.

Choose the best meaning for each word or expression. Write your answers like: 1A, 2B, etc. Ready? Here we go. 1. “Bite the bullet” What does this idiom mean? A. To act recklessly without thinking B. To bravely do something unpleasant that you’ve been avoiding C. To stop trying and give up 2. Meticulous A meticulous person is… A. Very careful and precise B. Extremely shy C. Always late 3. “Put up with” (phrasal verb) If you have to put up with something, you… A. Fix it and move on B. Tolerate it, even if you don’t like it C. Argue about it 4. Eloquent Someone who is eloquent is… A. Good at building things B. A smooth and powerful speaker C. Always quiet and reserved 5. “Hit the sack” What does this expression mean? A. To go to bed B. To quit your job C. To get angry BONUS Quiz You saw this earlier: “Bite the bullet” Now…Which of the following sentences uses it correctly? A. I bit the bullet and finally called the dentist. B. She bit the bullet to avoid fighting with her sister. C. He bit the bullet and ate six hamburgers.

Hi everyone! We’re meeting again this Friday for our regular NAVI session -- a weekly space to connect, stay motivated, and NAVIgate the course together. What to expect: 🌟 Welcome, new members! @Chloe Xuan, @Vinicius Tavares, @David Batalla, @Kevin S, @Vladimir Krasnopyorov, @Lorri Khan, @Xinyu Li, @Bibek Subedi, @Flint Lyu, @Daniel Nunez, @Daniel Hoisel Ferraz, @Sophia Zhang, @Sun Tana, @Merveille Matshi, @Rae Young, @Abdullah Al Kareemi, @孙 闻迪, @Elva Huang, @Lynne Feng, and anyone else I may have missed -- don’t be shy. This is a friendly space to meet fellow English learners and practice together. You’re absolutely welcome to just stop by and say hello. Starting is easy. Try something like: “Hi! I'm ___, from ___. I'm new here and I enjoy speaking English.” That’s all it takes. 😨 Afraid to speak English? Have you ever been afraid to speak a foreign language? I have. In fact, I do it every Friday -- right here, in front of you all. I sit here and feel afraid to speak English. So this week, let’s be afraid together and share tips on how to deal with that fear. And remember: ✔️ Your English level doesn't matter here. ✔️ Don't stress if you forget a word -- gestures, smiles, mixing things up… it all works! ✔️ English isn't an art to master; it's a tool to connect. ✔️ The more we practice, the easier it gets. 📌 When? Friday, June 6 (Check SKOOL Calendar https://www.skool.com/lme/calendar?eid=bc67894979864bce9a734d4bad801d6d&eoid=1744367400 for your local time)