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Daily English Pod

Daily English Pod is a space for learning English beyond grammar and textbooks.During the week, you’ll learn practical vocabulary, expressions, idioms, and real-life English, the language people actually use in everyday conversations, emotions, and work.On weekends, we slow down. Through ideas from psychology, philosophy, and real human experience, we explore language as a way to better understand life, emotions, identity, and growth.This podcast is created by Jale, an English teacher with 13 years

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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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1:47

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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1:51

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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2:04

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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1:57

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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1:52

See off

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/22

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282See off means to go with someone to the place they are departing from, like an airport or station, to say goodbye. It’s a way to show support or care when someone is leaving Examples:1- When Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid, thousands of fans gathered to see him off and wish him the best for his new club. 2- I planned to see my friend off at the airport, but I got stuck in traffic and ended up seeing off my pizza...

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2:04

Rip-off

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/21

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282means something that is overpriced or not worth the money. It’s often used to describe a bad deal. Examples:1- Leonardo DiCaprio once bought a limited edition watch for $10,000, but when it broke within days, he felt it was a huge rip-off.2- Lucy thought she was getting a massage at a spa, but it turned out to be five minutes of foot tapping. Talk about a rip-off!

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Give in

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/20

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Give inmeans to stop resisting or fighting against something, usually because the pressure is too much. It means to surrender or agree to something after initially resisting it.Examples:1- In a famous moment, Steve Jobs never gave in when people doubted the success of the iPhone, and it became revolutionary.2- After vowing to stick to his diet, Greg gave in to temptation when he saw a triple-chocolate brownie. The brownie won that...

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1:46

Bring up

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/19

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Bring upmeans to mention or introduce a topic in conversation. Examples:1- During an interview, Oprah brought up the struggles she faced in her early career, inspiring millions of viewers. At a party, my friend brought up the time I accidentally wore mismatched shoes to a wedding, and now everyone won’t let me forget it!

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1:53

Get out of hand

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/18

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Get out of handmeans something becomes uncontrollable or chaotic. Examples:1- The celebrity’s social media post went viral, and things got out of hand as thousands of comments flooded in overnight. 2- Sarah’s idea to bake a simple birthday cake got out of hand when she accidentally started a kitchen fire!

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Milestone

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/17

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Milestone refers to an important event or achievement that marks progress in a project or activity.Examples:1- When Taylor Swift sold out stadiums on her tour, it was a major milestone in her career, showing just how far she’s come as an artist.2- After months of practice, Jake finally cooked a perfect Thanksgiving turkey—his proudest milestone in becoming a great home chef!

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2:09

Foresee

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/16

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Foresee means to predict or anticipate something that will happen in the future based on available information. Examples:1- Elon Musk is known for his ability to foresee future technological trends, like the growing importance of electric vehicles and space travel.2- Mike didn’t foresee that his "quick nap" would turn into a five-hour sleep marathon, causing him to miss his surprise birthday party!

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2:09

Drag on

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/15

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Drag on means to continue for longer than necessary, often becoming boring or tiresome.Examples:1- When the famous actor was asked about his personal life in an interview, he gave such a long-winded answer that it dragged on and on, boring everyone watching.2- At the birthday party, the kids' magic show dragged on, and by the end, even the magician seemed tired of the tricks!

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1:57

Play it by ear

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/14

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Play it by earmeans to handle a situation without a plan, making decisions based on what happens in the moment. Examples:1- Since we weren't sure what the weather would be like, we decided to play the picnic by ear.2- The band didn’t rehearse, so they just played it by ear during the concert and still sounded great.

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1:49

Top notch

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/13

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Top notchmeans something of the highest quality or excellent standard. Once again, it means excellent or first-class.Examples:1-The chef's top-notch skills earned the restaurant a Michelin star.2- After hours of effort, Sam finally put together a top-notch sandwich—only to drop it on the floor two seconds later!

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Abolish

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/12

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Abolishmeans to officially put an end to something, like a law, system, or practice.Examples:1- Slavery was abolished in many countries long ago because it was wrong.2- Many countries aim to abolish the death penalty. This means that several nations want to permanently end the practice of executing people as a form of punishment.

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2:24

Give someone the cold shoulder

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/11

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Give someone the cold shouldermeans to deliberately ignore or be unfriendly toward someone, usually as a way of showing disapproval or anger. It means to ignore someone or be unfriendly toward them on purpose.Examples:1- At the award ceremony, the actor gave the reporters the cold shoulder, refusing to answer any questions.2- After accidentally eating her roommate’s last slice of pizza, Jenny was given the cold shoulder for the en...

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2:33

Call it a day

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/10

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Call it a day:means to stop working or stop doing something, especially when you’ve done enough or are ready to rest.Examples:1- The band had been practicing their new songs all night, and after the drummer accidentally fell asleep mid-song, they decided to call it a day and head to the nearest pizza place.2- After hours of debate in Parliament, the politicians decided to call it a day and resume discussions the next morning.

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2:33

Binge

Daily English Pod ·

2024/10/09

For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Bingemeans to do something in excess, usually in a short period of time. You can binge on food, shows, or even activities, and it often implies overdoing it.Examples:1- After finding a new TV series, Sarah decided to binge all six seasons over the weekend without taking a break.2- During the holidays, many people binge on sweets and treats, only to feel a bit guilty afterward.

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