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Feb 2024
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[313] Train-Themed Idioms: A Train of Th...

English Made Simple
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In this episode, we're delving into more train-related idioms that native English speakers love to use. Whether you're at work, chilling with friends, or just hanging out, these expressions add some fun flair to your conversations. Join me as we break down phrases like "a train of thought" and "off the rails," and practice saying them together! Enjoy :) Als ... Show More
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