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Feb 2024
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115. Are You Really "Lazy"? Exploring Al...

My English Matters
About this episode

When you’re constantly using the word “lazy” for yourself, it can affect the people around you. They may form negative opinions about you, and this can even affect your professional reputation.


So in this week’s podcast episode, Amnah explores alternative phrases for the phrase “I’m lazy” so that you can get to the root cause of your so-called “laziness” and overcome it.


Do you want to learn to speak English with confidence? Go to https://www.myenglishmatters.com​ and sign up to join our FREE video course, Speaking with Confidence. We’ll send you seven tips to your email address!

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