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Catch Word #278 – Left to your own devices
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In this episode of Catch Word, Andrew and Kassy teach you two useful expressions for describing situations where you are left alone without support: “Left to your own devices” and “High and dry.” With several helpful example conversations, they discuss the meaning and nuance of these expressions and provide easy-to-understand explanations to help you know how to use them in different real-life situations.
What You Will Learn
- Key expressions: Learn the meaning of “Left to your own devices” and “High and dry.”
- How to speak like a native: Learn about different situations where these expressions are commonly used.
- Cultural tips: Hear about popular songs that use these expressions and the maritime origins of “High and dry.”
- Practical examples: Listen to conversations that show you how to use these expressions naturally.
How This Episode Will Help You
- Expand Vocabulary: Add new idiomatic expressions to your English vocabulary.
- Improve Comprehension: Understand how and when to use these expressions in real-life situations.
- Cultural Knowledge: Learn about cultural references and popular music that feature these expressions.
- Listening Practice: Upgrade your listening skills with clear and easy-to-understand examples.
The best way to learn with this lesson
- Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member. Become a Culips Member now!
- Members can access the ad-free version here.
- Join our Discord community to connect with other learners and get more English practice.
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Manage episode 434748061 series 1487293
In this episode of Catch Word, Andrew and Kassy teach you two useful expressions for describing situations where you are left alone without support: “Left to your own devices” and “High and dry.” With several helpful example conversations, they discuss the meaning and nuance of these expressions and provide easy-to-understand explanations to help you know how to use them in different real-life situations.
What You Will Learn
- Key expressions: Learn the meaning of “Left to your own devices” and “High and dry.”
- How to speak like a native: Learn about different situations where these expressions are commonly used.
- Cultural tips: Hear about popular songs that use these expressions and the maritime origins of “High and dry.”
- Practical examples: Listen to conversations that show you how to use these expressions naturally.
How This Episode Will Help You
- Expand Vocabulary: Add new idiomatic expressions to your English vocabulary.
- Improve Comprehension: Understand how and when to use these expressions in real-life situations.
- Cultural Knowledge: Learn about cultural references and popular music that feature these expressions.
- Listening Practice: Upgrade your listening skills with clear and easy-to-understand examples.
The best way to learn with this lesson
- Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member. Become a Culips Member now!
- Members can access the ad-free version here.
- Join our Discord community to connect with other learners and get more English practice.
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