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Idiom of the day
We have a really positive idiom for you this week… It’s time we got in the festive period after all 
To do something “to your heart's content” means to do something enjoyable for as long as you want to do it…
Examples :
. “I’ve got the week off. I can therefore watch Netflix to my heart’s content.”
. “Mother will be cooking. So, prepare to eat to your heart’s content.”
Word Focus
“Mind”, the noun means : the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.
Sounds complex, doesn’t it ?
Let’s focus on the use of the word “mind” in structures rather than elaborate on the above.
1) wouldn't mind 
would like)
would like)2) don't mind I am willing to)
I am willing to)Pretty cool structures to master.
Please note that if followed by a verb, the latter will be in the gerund form (-ing).
Examples :
. “I wouldn’t mind retiring at 50.”
. “I don’t mind helping you. Spending more time with you is always a bonus.”
. “Would you mind making less noise ?”
