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Daily English Pod

I’m Jale, an English teacher and graduate in Applied Linguistics from Canada. From Monday to Friday, I share short, practical educational podcasts. On Saturdays, you’ll hear an engaging story, and on Sundays, we explore artistic topics. Like a real magazine, these podcasts cover current issues, culture, society, and history in clear, easy-to-understand English. If you’re interested in learning English and understanding the world around you, this podcast is for you. With me, you’ll not only practice

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Take the lead

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/11

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Take the leadmeans to step forward, take charge, or guide others. It’s when someone steps up and shows the way, especially when no one else is sure what to do.Examples:1- During a business meeting, everyone was unsure of the next step, but Jordan took the lead and proposed a new plan to move forward.2- At a friend’s birthday party, everyone hesitated to start the karaoke, so Charlie took the lead and sang a ridiculousl...

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Read between lines

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/10

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Read between the lines: means to find the hidden or underlying meaning in what’s said or written, something that isn’t immediately obvious.Examples:1- Jessica’s email said she was “taking a break from work” after a stressful month. I could read between the lines—she was probably burnt out and needed time to recharge.2- The restaurant review didn’t directly say the food was bad, but reading between the lines, you could tell the rev...

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Controversial

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/09

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Controversial means it causes disagreement or arguments because people have very different opinions about it. It often refers to topics that spark strong reactions.Examples:1- The new law was controversial, as some people believed it was helpful, while others thought it limited their freedom.2- That movie received controversial reviews—some people loved it, while others thought it was the worst film of the year!

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Impeccable

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/08

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Impeccable means something that is flawless or without any faults. Once again, impeccable describes something done to the highest standard, as close to perfect as it can be.Examples:1- When Tom Cruise performs his stunts, his focus is impeccable, impressing everyone with how perfectly he completes each one.2- The hotel staff provided impeccable service during our stay; they anticipated every need and made us feel truly welcomed.

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To get away with sth

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/07

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282To get away with sth means to do something wrong, risky, or careless without getting into trouble for it.Examples:1. When a top chef accidentally used the wrong ingredient during a cooking competition, he managed to cover it up. Somehow, he got away with it, and the judges loved his dish!2. Jake’s dog loves to sleep on the couch when no one’s home. He jumps off quickly whenever he hears the door, getting away with it every ti...

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Genuine

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/06

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Genuine:means something real, sincere, or authentic. When something is genuine, it’s not fake or forced—it’s the real deal.Examples:1- When people compliment Ted's cooking, he always blushes because he knows they’re giving him genuine praise, not just being polite.2- Carla wanted to find a genuine leather bag, so she checked the quality carefully to make sure it wasn’t fake.

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At stake

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/05

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282At stake refers to something that’s at risk, or something valuable that could be lost or gained depending on the outcome of a situation. Examples: 1- The team realized that with the championship title at stake, they had to play their best game ever. 2- As they argued about who should get the last slice of pizza, Tim jokingly said, Don’t you know my happiness is at stake here?

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Intriguing

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/04

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Intriguingdescribes something that’s so interesting or mysterious that it grabs your attention and makes you curious.Examples:1- The scientist’s intriguing experiment had everyone guessing what the final result would be.2- Ali’s friend told him an intriguing story about a treasure hidden in their neighborhood—now he wants to go on a hunt to find it!

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Sleep on it

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/03

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Sleep on itmeans to take extra time, especially overnight, to think about a decision before making a final choice.Examples:1- Amelia was torn between two apartments she really liked, so she decided to sleep on it instead of deciding right away.2- My sister asked if she should cut her hair super short, but I told her to sleep on it—once it’s gone, it’s gone!

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Cram

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/02

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Crammeans studying or preparing a lot of information in a very short time, usually because of a deadline.Examples:1- Famous actor Tom Hanks once mentioned he had to cram for his role as a pilot in the movie Sully to make sure he understood aviation details quickly.2- My friend Alex crammed for his cooking competition by learning dozens of recipes in just two days—he might’ve made it, but he forgot to add salt to his final dish!

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Ace

Daily English Pod ·

2024/11/01

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Acemeans to do really well at it, especially when it comes to tests, performances, or big challenges.Examples:1- Beyoncé aced her Super Bowl halftime show, leaving the audience fascinated with every move and note.2- My friend Brian aced his homemade spaghetti recipe on his first try, even though last time he accidentally added salt instead of sugar to a cake!

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Stick at sth

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/31

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Stick at sthmeans to keep trying or keep working on something, especially when it’s difficult.Examples: 1- Imagine if Steve Jobs had given up on his ideas after the first failed Apple product. But he stuck at it, and the result? The iPhone!2- Imagine if Steve Jobs had given up on his ideas after the first failed Apple product. But he stuck at it, and the result? The iPhone!

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Ghost (informal)

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/30

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Ghostis when someone suddenly cuts off all communication with you, often by ignoring texts, calls, and messages.Examples:1- Tara thought her interview went well, but after two follow-up emails with no reply, she felt like the company had ghosted her. 2- Example 4: Dave promised to help me move this weekend. But Saturday came, and no texts, no calls, just silence—he ghosted me!

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Keep up with

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/29

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Keep up withmeans to stay informed, stay at the same level, or manage things as they move quickly.Examples:1- Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has to keep up with new recipes and food trends to stay relevant in the culinary world.2- My friend Ben tried to keep up with his little niece at the playground, but she was too fast! He said, "I felt like I was in a marathon!

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Savvy

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/28

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Savvymeans to be knowledgeable, practical, or have a good understanding of something, often in a specific area like tech or finances. Examples:1- Oprah Winfrey is known for being media-savvy, which has helped her build a strong and influential media career.2- My cousin is so fashion-savvy that she can turn a $10 thrift store find into a high-fashion look.

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Zone out

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/27

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Zone outmeans to lose focus or become mentally distracted, often without realizing it. Examples:1- Famous musician Ed Sheeran admitted he sometimes zones out during interviews when the questions get repetitive!2- My friend was telling me all about his stamp collection, and I just zoned out, imagining what was for dinner instead.

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Implement

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/26

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282IImplement:means to put a decision, plan, or agreement into effect. In simpler terms, it means to carry out a plan or make something happen.Examples:1- The school decided to implement a new dress code after students showed up in pajamas for a whole week. Now, the students have to come dressed for success instead of comfort!2- When the city announced it would implement a new bike-sharing program, Mike was thrilled.

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Laze around

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/25

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Laze aroundmeans to relax and be lazy, doing very little activity. Examples:1- Ryan Reynolds joked that his perfect vacation would be lazing around on the beach with no schedules or commitments.2- Instead of helping with the chores, Mike decided to laze around in his pajamas all day, binge-watching cat videos—and somehow convinced himself it was "research" for work!

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Turn down

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/24

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Turn down:means to refuse or reject something, like an offer or invitation. Examples:1- Famous actor Leonardo DiCaprio once turned down the role of Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars. Imagine how different the movie would have been!2- Tim turned down a chance to join his friends on a camping trip by saying, "I’m more of an indoorsman; mosquitoes don’t deserve my blood!"

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Blow a fuse

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/23

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Blow a fusemeans to become extremely angry or lose your temper suddenly.Examples: 1- Actor Christian Bale famously blew a fuse on a movie set when someone walked through his scene, making headlines for his explosive outburst.2- My cat completely blew a fuse when I tried to give her a bath, scratching me and running away!

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