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Feb 2024
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Word Power | Ephemeral

Danny Ballan
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This episode of English Plus Podcast's Word Power series takes you through the fascinating concept of 'Ephemeral'. Learn about this intriguing word, its applications in various situations, and its underlying significance in our lives. Unearth the beauty of the fleeting and transient through engaging stories and anecdotes.

Find the interactive transcript of this episode on https://englishpluspodcast.com/embracing-the-ephemeral-unveiling-lifes-fleeting-beauty/ 

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