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Jan 2024
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#10 What is Procrastination? | Intermedi...

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Do you know what the word "procrastination" means? In this episode, that is what we're going to talk about.

Useful expressions in this episode:
procrastination: delaying or postponing tasks, often due to the avoidance of immediate and necessary actions.

to put something off: to delay or postpone the completion of a task or activity.

to be put off: to be discouraged, dissuaded, or disheartened by something.

to take the path of least resistance: to choose the easiest or least challenging option.

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