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<p>Help me build my pod-castle! Vote here:</p> <p><a href= "http://www.britishpodcastawards.com/vote">http://www.britishpodcastawards.com/vote</a> </p> <p>Click the link and search for "luke's english podcast"</p> <p>Thank you to everyone who's already voted.</p> <p>Fingers crossed! 🤞🤞🤞</p> <p class="p1">Vocabulary in this Mini Episode</p> <ul> <li class="p1">to be in with a chance (of doing something)</li> <li class="p1">you need to achieve certain milestones</li> <li class="p1">it shows that you're getting somewhere, you're making progress</li> <li class="p1">it's a flag you can wave or a banner you can show to people</li> <li class="p1">you need flags you can fly from the top of the castle</li> <li class="p1">to fly the flag of victory</li> <li class="p1">I'm asking you to do me a favour in return for the free things I've been giving to you</li> <li class="p1">"I can't be bothered"</li> <li class="p1">"I think I'll just not bother"</li> <li class="p1">it would mean the world to me</li> <li class="p1">it's up to you whether I actually get this or not</li> <li class="p1">I'm hoping, praying, wondering whether or not it's actually possible</li> <li class="p1">listen to me begging!</li> <li class="p1">that would be a nice birthday present, wouldn't it?</li> <li class="p1">get your skates on</li> <li class="p1">don't hang around</li> <li class="p1">don't put it off, it's not the washing up!</li> <li class="p1">you need to do it sooner rather than later</li> <li class="p1">don't leave it until the last minute</li> <li class="p1">men, women and any other denomination you choose to respect</li> <li class="p1">I didn't video the second one because I'd run out of memory on my camera-thing</li> <li class="p1">I was up for about an hour and a half at a very ungodly hour</li> <li class="p1">she got a bit over-excited</li> <li class="p1">I've got a dry, painful, sore throat and I've got a blocked-up nose</li> <li class="p1">it's raining and its a bit chilly</li> </ul> <p class="p1"></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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