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Sep 2024
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Age is just a Number - English Phrases f...

Anna Tyrie, Bleav
About this episode

🎙️ E384 of The English Like A Native Podcast.

🎂 In this off-the-cuff episode, I reflect on my recent birthday and the turning points in life, from wishing away youth to navigating adulthood and embracing preservation.

📝 Along the way, you'll learn key phrases like "over the hill," "milestone birthdays," and "age is just a number."

🎉 Tune in for a lighthearted yet deep dive into age, life stages, and personal growth, all while improving your English skills.

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