Today is the last class in our new four class set. Our phrase of the week is, "hard to shake." We use this phrase to describe a feeling or memory that won't leave. For example, "This experience will be hard to shake. I will remember it forever."
Today's reading is about professional ruts and our listening material is about a subway musician. This week we will have more phrases! Please listen for the phrases and try to make your own sentences.
Listening Phrases
- workhorse- a hardworking person, something that is markedly useful, durable, or dependable
- feeling saucy- You can use saucy to describe someone who likes to cause trouble, but usually in a playful and funny way. Saucy is also a good word for a person who really likes to flirt.
- heavy hustle- Working hard, usually towards the common goal of creating an income.
- the icing on the cake-Something good that makes a good situation better
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