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Jul 2023
24m 9s

Catch Word #271 – Seen better days

CULIPS ENGLISH PODCAST
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There are many different ways to talk about things that are old and worn out in English. In this episode, Andrew and Suzanne teach you two idiomatic expressions you can use to describe these things: seen better days and worse for wear. Catch Word is the Culips vocabulary series designed for intermediate and advanced English learners. This series teaches you ... Show More
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