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23. Movies and Passives
Manage episode 410878816 series 3485395
This week I talk my experiences in Dubai, movie vocabulary, and passive tense.
1. Beating Around the Bush
Meaning: To talk about unnecessary things. Obscurate/to hint at something
Example: When I asked my secretary about the missing file and documents, she was beating around the bush.
2. Be in a Tight Corner/spot.
Meaning: Being in a difficult situation.
Example: Radha’s low grades despite her constant efforts has put her in a very tight corner.
3. At the 11th Hour
Meaning: At the exact last moment.
Example: While leaving for Moscow, Ethan kept his mobile phone charger in the bag until the 11th hour.
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My books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.%20S.%20Gholson/author/B07SM8YQX2
Website: http://everyweekenglish.tilda.ws/
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Manage episode 410878816 series 3485395
This week I talk my experiences in Dubai, movie vocabulary, and passive tense.
1. Beating Around the Bush
Meaning: To talk about unnecessary things. Obscurate/to hint at something
Example: When I asked my secretary about the missing file and documents, she was beating around the bush.
2. Be in a Tight Corner/spot.
Meaning: Being in a difficult situation.
Example: Radha’s low grades despite her constant efforts has put her in a very tight corner.
3. At the 11th Hour
Meaning: At the exact last moment.
Example: While leaving for Moscow, Ethan kept his mobile phone charger in the bag until the 11th hour.
Don't forget to like and share!
My books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.%20S.%20Gholson/author/B07SM8YQX2
Website: http://everyweekenglish.tilda.ws/
https://everyweekenglish.buzzsprout.com/share
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