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vault

or

vault over

[transitive] to jump over something, especially using your hands or a pole to support you

He vaulted the fence and continued running.

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[transitive] mainly journalism to suddenly put someone in a successful or important position

These two years have vaulted him to stardom.

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a.

[intransitive] to suddenly improve or succeed

Stocks vaulted to record high levels on Wednesday.

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TO KNOW SOMETHING LIKE THE BACK OF YOUR HAND = to know a place very well

e.g. I know London like the back of my hand ( I wish ......:):):))


TO HAVE TIME ON YOUR HANDS =  to have a lot of time available


e.g. We don't have time on our hands so our journey has to draw to a close 
e.g. If you spent 5 hours chatting on Messenger everyday then you have far too much time on your hands


TO HAVE THE UPPER HAND = to have an advantage 

TO LIVE FROM HAND TO MOUTH = to be very poor  

nerve-wrecking experience 
 

Ganduri de la un prieten LET'S DO IT ROMANIA

Ieri seară am primit un telefon de la o colegă şi în acelaşi timp o foarte bună prietenă, doamna profesoară Iosif Maria, care mi-a mărturisit că a fost foarte plăcut impresionată de activitatea desfăşurată sub deviza LET'S DO IT ROMANIA la care şi dansa a luat parte în mod activ. Cu permisiunea doamnei profesoare, am postat urmatorul mesaj pe care dânsa a ţinut să-l transmită  tuturor celor care s-au implicat în această campanie. Aşadar,  “ Când suntem împreună, ne pasă şi ne implicăm, reuşim oricând, oriunde şi oricum”. 

In numele tuturor celor care viziteaza acest blog, ii multumesc pentru gandurile frumoase si pentru participarea la aceasta actiune.

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PROCRASTINATE = to delay something until later, usually something that you do not want to do


e.g. PROCRASTINATION is a bad habit. Wise men say that you shouldn't put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Psychologists define procrastination as the conscious or subconscious avoidance of doing something. And if its effects are neglected enough, it becomes a habit that is extremely difficult to get rid of. Unfortunately, many people tend to procrastinate.

Incredibilele Garduri Vii

Gardurile vii. In engleza HEDGES.Ceva neobisnuit in Romania zilelor noastre. Sa spunem ca romanii nu au finantele (oare chiar nu exista bani pentru asemenea lucruri nobile?...) educatia si energia necesara pentru a-si dezvolta cultul spatiilor verzi.In alte tari oamenii manifesta insa o creativitate care frizeaza fantasticul. Merita sa va relaxati cateva minute vizitand urmatorul site:

http://www.allpics4u.com/artwork/hedge-art-collection-2.html

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A grassroots movement (often referenced in the context of a political movement) is one driven by the politics of a community.

e.g.

ONE is a grassroots campaign of more than 2 million people committed to the fight against extreme poverty and preventable diseases.