{"id":9008,"date":"2025-09-07T07:52:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T05:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shakti.tattva.se\/?p=9008"},"modified":"2025-09-07T07:52:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T05:52:30","slug":"natural-english-vs-english-idioms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shakti.tattva.se\/index.php\/natural-english-vs-english-idioms\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural English vs English Idioms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\" data-ad-rendering-role=\"story_message\">\n<div id=\"_r_21_\" class=\"x1iorvi4 xjkvuk6 x1g0dm76 xpdmqnj\" data-ad-comet-preview=\"message\" data-ad-preview=\"message\">\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div 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