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You are very good at that 35. You're on the right track now 36. You're really going to town 37. Keep up the good work * 38. That's the right way to do it 39. You have done a great job! 40. You're getting better every day M1. You've just about mastered that 42. Nothing can stop you now 43. That's the best you've ever done 44. Keep working, you're getting better 45. I'm happy to see you working like that. ESL.COMNighty Night Sweet dreams! Sleep well Have a good sleep Dream about me! Go to bed, you sleepy head! Sleep tight! Time to ride the rainbow to dreamland! * * Night Night. x Don't forget to say your prayers! a * Goodnight, the little love of my life! Lights out! x \ See ya’ in the mornin’! Tl be right here in the morning. ; . I'll be dreaming of you! Dream of Mama/Papa! Goodnight, my little prince/princess! Jesus loves you, and so do I! [tal Dream of me @9eOoO OB OG GG KKH G6 8K BB BS EO Goodnight, the love of my life!oTHER Ways TosAY "I DON'T KNOW" I can find out for you. | I have no clue/idea. S | I haven't got the faintest idea. | | haven't looked at that yet. | I don't know anything about... | I'll double check and let you know} I'll get back to you on that one. I’m not 100% sure on that. | I'm afraid. | have no idea | It's a mystery to me. | It's beyond me. | Let me check on that. | o Let me look that up for you. rd That's good question, I'll check t - What do you think? I ’ I've been wondering the same ting oe =e teSpeak up oo) To speak louder Hang on To wait for a Cutoff (oor ute To interrupt a telephone conversation. 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( ‘DY Best of luck! 9% Fingers crossed! 1 hope things will turn out fine. 9% Wishing you all the best! 9% Wishing you lots of luck! 9% You are going to be amazing! 0% You were made for this! 9 You'll do great! 9 All the best to you. 9% I hope it all goes well! OP Have a blast! 9% I wish you luck! <<. “/ »f ; ‘D% Best wishes. é $i) 9% Many blessings to you. ee ==) oe a)s to Say "For Example" « For instance / + Examples include + AS seen in... + As you can see in the . + As seen in + Consider the example of «In particular + One example is + To show you what I mean » Particularly + Like + To give you an idea + Asin... + As a case in point + In other words... 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