• 23. Movies and Passives

  • Apr 5 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
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23. Movies and Passives

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  • This week I talk my experiences in Dubai, movie vocabulary, and passive tense.
    1. Beating Around the Bush
    Meaning:     To talk about unnecessary things. Obscurate/to hint at something
    Example: When I asked my secretary about the missing file and documents, she was beating around the bush.
    2. Be in a Tight Corner/spot.
    Meaning:     Being in a difficult situation.
    Example: Radha’s low grades despite her constant efforts has put her in a very tight corner.
    3. At the 11th Hour
    Meaning:     At the exact last moment.
    Example: While leaving for Moscow, Ethan kept his mobile phone charger in the bag until the 11th hour.

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