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Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Keep someone in the loop means to keep them informed or updated about a situation or project. Examples: 1- I wasn’t kept in the loop, so I didn’t know about the meeting. 2- Please keep me in the loop about the schedule changes.

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 You can't have it both days means you can’t enjoy two opposite benefits at the same time — you must choose one. Examples: 1- He wants to be respected and never take responsibility — you can’t have it both ways. 2- You can’t spend all your money and save it — you can’t h...

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Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Give someone the benefit of the doubt  means to believe or trust them, even if you’re uncertain — because you want to think kindly, not suspiciously. Examples: 1- She gave her coworker the benefit of the doubt when he missed the meeting — maybe he really was sick. 2- The tea...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Do someone a good turn  means to do a small favor or kind act for someone, often without expecting anything in return. Examples: 1- You never know what a small kindness can start — one day, you might do someone a good turn and change both your lives. 2- Even a simple smile...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Beat the clock   means to finish something before the deadline or faster than expected. Examples: 1-  She gave herself one hour to finish the essay — and she beat the clock. 2- By setting a timer, he focused better and beat the clock on a task that usually took all afternoon...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcrpt: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Word of mouth  means information that spreads from person to person through talking and sharing experiences. Examples: 1- Good teachers don’t need promotion — their students spread the word. 2- The movie became popular through word of mouth, not advertising.

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Miss the point  means to fail to understand the main idea or message. Examples: 1- If you think this story is about fame, you’re missing the point — it’s really about kindness. 2- The joke was funny, but he missed the point and took it seriously.

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Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Lend a hand   means to help or assist someone — especially in a friendly way. Examples: 1- Sometimes the best way to connect is simply to lend a hand. 2-  When you lend a hand, you don’t just make someone else’s day better — you lift your own heart too.

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Make a scene   means to create a loud, emotional, or embarrassing display in public. Examples: 1- When her order was wrong, she made a scene in the café — everyone was staring. 2- My toddler made a scene in the supermarket when I said no to candy — everyone was staring! 

Send us Fan Mail Gmail adress:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Count your blessings  means to notice and appreciate what you already have, instead of focusing on what’s missing. Examples: 1- She used to compare herself to others, but now she counts her blessings and sees how much she’s grown. 2- When you feel stuck in English, look bac...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Follow your calling  means to do what feels deeply meaningful to you — something that gives your life direction and joy. Examples: 1- Her ikigai is helping her students — teaching makes her feel alive. 2-  When you follow your calling, you don’t chase happiness — you build i...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Play it safe means to behave honestly and treat others equally — especially in competition, work, or relationships.  Examples: 1-  In business, success only lasts when you play it fair with your clients and team. 2- Parents should play it fair — one rule for everyone, not...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Agree to disagree means to accept that two people have different opinions and stop arguing about it. Examples: 1- Anna and I never agree about movies — she loves horror, I don’t — but we agree to disagree and still watch together. 2- My dad and I have different political v...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  For checking the transcript: Hit it off means to quickly get along with someone — to form an instant connection or friendship. It’s when two people’s personalities, energy, or humor just fit naturally. Examples: 1-  I met my neighbor last week, and we hit it off immediately — now we walk our dogs together every morning. 2- On my trip to Spain, I met a group of trav...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 On the same wavelength means to understand someone easily because you share similar thoughts, feelings, or ideas.  It’s about harmony — mental or emotional connection. Examples: 1-  I love working with Sarah — we’re on the same wavelength. We understand each other without...

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Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Trust the process means to keep believing that your effort will lead somewhere, even when results aren’t visible yet. Examples: 1- She studied English every day and felt stuck — until suddenly, she realized she could understand everything. She just had to trust the process...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Pull your weight means to do your fair share of the work — to contribute equally and responsibly. It’s often used in groups, teams, families, or workplaces. Examples: 1- If everyone pulls their weight , the project will finish on time. But if one person doesn’t, everyone fee...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Examples: 1-  After years of comparing herself to others, she stopped — and it was liberating. 2- Writing about his pain was liberating — it helped him finally let go.

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Examples: 1- After their misunderstanding, Lily and Maria talked it out and realized it was just a big mix-up. 2-  Good couples don’t avoid arguments — they talk them out and grow stronger together.

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address: https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 See things in a new light  means to change the way you understand or feel about it — to gain a new perspective or deeper insight. Examples: 1-  After moving abroad, I began to see my home country in a new light — with both gratitude and honesty. 2-  When Sarah read her mothe...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 Go with the flow means to stop fighting what’s happening and move with it instead. Examples: 1-  He couldn’t sleep until he stopped trying so hard — that’s when he finally went with the flow. 2- When she stopped overthinking her English and just spoke, the words came natur...

Send us Fan Mail Gmail address:  https:/jaleqaraqan@gmail.com For checking the transcript:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 In the zone means to be deeply focused and performing at your best, almost without effort. Examples: 1- When she stopped worrying about mistakes and just spoke, she was suddenly in the zone. 2- He felt in the zone while writing — the words seemed to flow on their own.