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Friday Focus: Yawning Your Way Through Life?

Friday Focus: Yawning Your Way Through Life?

Spice Up Your Vocabulary of Boredom!

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Rachel Boyce
Jan 31, 2025
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Let's face it, life isn't always a thrill a minute. Sometimes, it throws us curveballs of tedium, moments that make us want to climb the walls or, worse, doze off. But as English learners, how do we articulate these feelings of boredom beyond a simple "boring"?

Fear not, fellow language enthusiasts! Let’s examine ways of expressing disinterest and escaping the monotonous vocabulary doldrums.

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