{"id":20629,"date":"2017-03-22T15:17:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T15:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=20629"},"modified":"2017-03-22T15:17:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T15:17:58","slug":"english-what-is-a-lido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-what-is-a-lido\/","title":{"rendered":"English:  what is a lido?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tutoring English, finding the precise word is helpful.<\/h1>\n<p>lido:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a beach resort that is accepted as a good place to be seen.  <em>(Merriam-Webster<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>An outdoor recreation area centered around aquatic activities.  (<em>Collins<\/em>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Short words, packed with meaning but seldom used, improve writing.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><u>Merriam-Webster Dictionary<\/u>, 2004.<\/p>\n<p><u>Collins Essential Canadian English Dictionary &#038; Thesaurus<\/u>, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Jack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutoring English, finding the precise word is helpful. lido: a beach resort that is accepted as a good place to be seen. (Merriam-Webster) An outdoor recreation area centered around aquatic activities. (Collins) Short words, packed with meaning but seldom used, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/english-what-is-a-lido\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">English:  what is a lido?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2186],"class_list":["post-20629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-meaning-of-lido"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20629"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20647,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20629\/revisions\/20647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}