Well, just don't ask us how we changed the topic from "birthdays" to "being bankrupt", it's just real life :)

- Hey, add me on FB!
- What's your name?
- John Snow.
- Oh god, there are dozens of accounts with such a name. What's the link?
- Well… fbme/johnysnowden1999.
- Holy cow, how do you spell it?

Well, situations like that are pretty typical. It is not that easy to contact you even in one social network while trying to keep in touch via several messengers turn into a burden. If you represent a business, the situation is even worse - you have no idea what means of communication your customer like the most. Fortunately, there is a solution. MSSGme :)

It's a free service that allows you to create an amazing personal contact page in less than 3 minutes. Telegram, Facebook, WhatsApp - all ways to contact you are accessible with one click.

It looks like that - mssg.me/anton (that's the author's of the channel page). Don't hesitate to create your own one right now!

The idiom means "to take a holiday to escape a busy or stressful lifestyle".

The topic for this week is ART.

BTW: cereal = a food prepared from any plants, especially a breakfast food made from commercially processed grain (sounds too dull, yep)
surreal = having an oddly dreamlike quality

It's TED time!
Dustin Yellin makes mesmerizing artwork that tells complex, myth-inspired stories. How did he develop his style? In this disarming talk, he shares the journey of an artist — starting from age 8 — and his idiosyncratic way of thinking and seeing. Follow the path that leads him up to his latest major work (or two).
http://lnk.al/4cQ2
(don't forget about the opportunity to enable English subtitles)

tone is:
- a manner of expression in speech or writing: (took an angry tone with the reporters).
- a colour or shade of colour: (light tones of blue).

The modern definition of the modern art is:

While we are still speaking about can&could...

Animals are [the new black] the new topic of the week.

BTW, to have a memory/mind like a sieve = to be very bad at remembering things.

It's our favourite one!
The Pumpkin Spice Latte is a coffee drink made with a mix of traditional fall spice flavors (cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove), steamed milk, and espresso, topped with whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice. The drink is offered by Starbucks and many other cafés on a seasonal basis.
While the pug... It's a dog of a small sturdy breed developed in China, having a short muzzle, wrinkled face, short smooth coat, and tightly curled tail.

Get you lion's share of idioms.

By the way, as far as Russian speaking followers are concerned, we do have a channel that is in Russian - @violaschool.
Moreover, you can easily find us (in English) in FB - https://www.facebook.com/violaclub and VK - https://vk.com/violaschool.

Well, sharing this meme was an irresistable temptation.

If you do know how the animals are called, it's high time you learned their sounds.

The whole list is available here: https://goo.gl/BO2e1A

Generally, horse around = to be active in a silly way.
Stop horsing around in all those nasty chats and pay attention to ours!
@violachat

I'm already baking a cherry pie. I can't bake an apple pie. It's too late to change horses in the middle of the stream.
The house is half-built. It's too late to hire a different architect. You can't change horses in midstream.