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Mar 2025
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#43- 17 Words for Family, Pregnancy & Pa...

Gabby | English with Gabby
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Hi there! Welcome to episode #43 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this episode, I’ll be teaching you 17 phrasal verbs, slang words and idioms all about family, parenting and pregnancy. This is an essential topic to most cultures around the world due to the fact that family and kids are so important to people. For this reason, it’s important that you learn to discuss this topic with confidence. After listening to this episode and using this Study Guide, you’ll be able to speak about parenting and pregnancy confidently and be one step closer to speaking English like a native speaker.

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