Flawless (adj.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “flawless” (adj.) Transcription: [ˈflɔː.ləs] Translation: безупречный Meaning: perfect or without mistakes Example: A flawless performance – Безупречное выступление. Synonyms: perfect

Business Communication Skills Tip

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Grammar Tip

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Gorky Park Turns Ninety

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