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Joe Biden’s winning strategy: opposites attract | Learn the expression ‘make or break’
Episode 314
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Just like everything else in 2020, the American presidential campaign season was far from normal. President Trump’s campaign tried to carry on with…
5 years, 5 months ago
The new way to buy a used car | Learn the expression ‘nook and cranny’
Episode 313
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Last week, we talked about how much of a hassle it is to buy a used car. In this lesson, several companies around the world are revolutionizing the…
5 years, 5 months ago
Biden topples Trump to become 46th American president | Learn the English expression ‘tread carefully’
Episode 312
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Election week in the United States was a bit messier than usual, but after several days of vote counting, Joe Biden was finally elected as the next…
5 years, 5 months ago
Why buying a used car is so unpleasant | Learn the English expression ‘peace of mind’
Episode 311
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Buying a car, especially a used car, is one of the worst consumer shopping experiences. The buyer is at a disadvantage, and the seller is in the dr…
5 years, 5 months ago
The second wave of COVID-19 is officially here | Learn the expression ‘balancing act’
Episode 310
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The second wave of COVID-19 is officially here. Across Europe, new lockdown orders are being put in place as countries are seeing a sudden spike in…
5 years, 5 months ago
Pumpkin spice and everything nice: part 2 | Learn the English expression ‘look forward to’
Episode 309
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In part two on fall’s favorite fruit, we’re sharing how pumpkin is eaten, sipped, and one surprise use. From snacks to desserts to drinks, pumpkin …
5 years, 6 months ago
Five things you can do with fall’s favorite fruit: part 1 | Learn the phrasal verb ‘stick with’
Episode 308
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Pumpkins are a staple in American fall traditions, activities, and recipes. In the first of our two lesson on pumpkins, we’re talking about two thi…
5 years, 6 months ago
Foods you should never order for delivery | Learn the English expression ‘hit or miss’
Episode 307
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The pandemic has made food delivery more popular than ever. We’re sharing the inside scoop on the foods and factors that are ideal for delivery – a…
5 years, 6 months ago
Rafael Nadal is officially the King of Clay | Learn the English expression ‘wreak havoc’
Episode 306
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Rafael Nadal won the twentieth Grand Slam title of his career at the French Open, tying Roger Federer’s record. Like usual, the tennis tournament w…
5 years, 6 months ago
The brilliant colors and business of fall foliage | Learn the phrasal verb ‘roll around’
Episode 305
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At this point, people are taking any excuse to pack their bags and head out of cities, and right now is prime time for fall foliage and “foliage to…
5 years, 6 months ago