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Podcast: Culips English Podcast
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Catch Word #278 – Left to your own devices

Category: Education
Duration: 00:21:49
Publish Date: 2024-08-17 15:40:00
Description:

In this episode of Catch Word, Andrew and Kassy teach you two useful expressions for describing situations where you are left alone without support: “Left to your own devices” and “High and dry.” With several helpful example conversations, they discuss the meaning and nuance of these expressions and provide easy-to-understand explanations to help you know how to use them in different real-life situations.

What You Will Learn

  • Key expressions: Learn the meaning of “Left to your own devices” and “High and dry.”
  • How to speak like a native: Learn about different situations where these expressions are commonly used.
  • Cultural tips: Hear about popular songs that use these expressions and the maritime origins of “High and dry.”
  • Practical examples: Listen to conversations that show you how to use these expressions naturally.

How This Episode Will Help You

  • Expand Vocabulary: Add new idiomatic expressions to your English vocabulary.
  • Improve Comprehension: Understand how and when to use these expressions in real-life situations.
  • Cultural Knowledge: Learn about cultural references and popular music that feature these expressions.
  • Listening Practice: Upgrade your listening skills with clear and easy-to-understand examples.

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