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Sep 2021
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Business or Busyness?

SHAYNA OLIVEIRA
About this episode

Do you know the difference between business and busyness?

They're pronounced differently...

...and they mean different things!

Let's learn them in this quick lesson.

If you need to use English in your job or career, I can help you speak more confidently when you join my Business English Course!

It will teach you what to say in lots of professional situations like interviews, meetings, phone calls, and much more.


The lessons are very practical - full of useful words and phrases that native English speakers often use at work.
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