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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack is flying solo for another language tips episode. He explains the meanings of the following three phrasal verbs using the verb “live”: Live up to: To meet or fulfill expectations or standards. Example: She has always been a talented singer, and […]
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack is joined by guests hosts Agnieszka, Salimeh, and Ana Maria. The four of them discuss the following Would you rather? question: Would you rather be chased by a gang of zombies or haunted by an evil ghost? Social Media: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/ Tik
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss three common synonyms for the word “intelligent:” smart, bright, and cunning. Social Media: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/ Tik Tok: @atozenglish1 Instagram: @atozenglish22 Twitter: @atozenglish22 A to Z Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcast Check out our You Tube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCds7JR-5dbarBfas4Ve4h8A Donate to the
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack shares three sets of commonly misused words: literally vs. figuratively, bemused vs. amused, and ironic vs. coincidental. Literally (misused as an intensifier) vs. Figuratively (used to convey a non-literal meaning): “Literally” should only be used to describe something that actually happened, not to exaggerate
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack is joined by guest host May as they discuss the following Would you rather? question: Would you rather receive a heartfelt love letter or experience a romantic surprise date? Transcript: 00:00:01 Jack Welcome to the A-Z English podcast, where Jack and Social take
Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss some commonly misused expressions. nip it in the bud (correct) vs. nip it in the butt (incorrect) “Nip it in the bud” is an idiom that means to stop a problem or issue at its early stages before
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss the expression “Better Late than Never.” Spanish: “Más vale tarde que nunca.” English: “Better late than never.” Both of these idioms convey the idea that it’s preferable for something to happen later than expected or planned than not
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss the differences between the words jealousy and envy. Jealousy and envy are related emotions, but they have distinct differences in terms of their underlying feelings and expressions: Jealousy: Definition: Jealousy is typically the fear of losing something you already possess, such
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack explains the meaning of the idiom “to steal someone’s thunder.” “To steal someone’s thunder.” This idiom means to take the credit for something that someone else has done or to overshadow someone’s achievements or success by doing something similar, but usually
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack describes three idioms which include the verb “go.” Go the extra mile: This idiom means to put in additional effort or do more than what is expected in order to achieve a goal or provide exceptional service. For example, “She always
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