August - holidays and time to relax!

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August is a month when many of you are enjoying a break from work and taking the opportunity to relax, have fun and spend time with friends and family. Hope you are having a great time!

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Summer fun!🌞🌞

Did you know there are some idioms about holidays? 

Here's a few for you to look at when you have time! See if you can use them in conversations.


Take a break - stop working and have a rest

Take it easy - slow down and do as little as possible

Get away from it all - stop working and go somewhere to change your routine

Travel light - don't take too much luggage, just take the essentials

Hit the road - start your journey

Get the travel bug - want to travel

Be as brown as a berry - get a good sun tan 

Recharge your batteries - get yourself more energy






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