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@DrewsPodcastEnglish from all angles. A 9-minute unusual podcast to improve your English.
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To circle back (to something) = to return to (a location) or to revisit (a conversation or a discussion) > If we don’t finish planning next year’s budget today, we can circle back to it next week.
To make off with = to take away, to steal. Bernie Madoff, the swindler, con artist, scammer, schemer, fraudster etc. made off with billions of dollars.
Cookie-cutter = lacking in originality; something that’s identical to other things. > Over the past 30 years, the American landscape has become littered with cookie-cutter franchises making it more standardized and less unique.
But hey = a phrase for minimizing the importance of what you have just said. > I find Santa Fe to be slightly pretentious, but hey, it’s worth visiting.
Episode 155: Expression: to pick up where you left off = to resume; to start again from where you had previously stopped. > Episode 155 picks up where we left off on my Route 66 road trip. Check it out!
Umpteen = many, a lot of. > I’ve told you umpteen times that you need to pronounce the “s” in the 3rd person singular…but sadly, you still don’t.
“Let that sink in” = an expression we use right after a statement in order to communicate how surprising, profound or consequential the information is. > Your English will get MUCH better if you listen to Crosby’s 9. Let that sink in!
To cut out = to eliminate, remove, stop eating. > If you cut out sugar, you would have healthier teeth. #EnglishLanguage
Expression: the tables have turned = when a situation has become the opposite of what it used to be. > In the US, people are now buying more vinyl records than CD’s. The tables have turned.
To give someone a piece of your mind = to tell someone what you think when you’re angry about their behavior. > My car has broken down for the third time this month. I’m going to give my mechanic a piece of my mind!
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