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RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

25 - Chad's Fired

27 min • 2 juli 2013

http://reallifebh.com/podcasts Words to Know

Stick around - stay
Slackline - a balancing game (see picture)
Face to face meetup - meeting in person
Deduction - to have arrived at a fact by logic
Descendant - a blood relative of an older person
Get back on track - get back on the correct path
Get it on - have sex
Wallet - where people keep their money when walking around
Run over - when a vehicle drives over something
Keep it real - be real, be true, be cool

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Shout Outs

Leandra Clara from Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Zakaria Ledda
Jorgevinotinto from Canada
Tanja Alberndorfer from Austria
Tomek from Poland

Question

How to use the word "get."

Expressions

To see through someone
Lead astray
Lead someone on
See it to believe it
Light at the end of the tunnel

Tip

Preposition article related to Location and Movement

Joke

Confucius say...

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