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Miss or Lose? How to Use Them Correctly in Real English [536]
Mittwoch, 21. Mai 2025 · 15 min
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đš If you use English at work, these phrases matter. These are the only English phrases I allow my private students to use at work, and the ones I tell them to stop using. đ Download the PDF (âŹ9): englishlessonviaskype.com/workphrases-podcast
In this episode, youâll learn the real difference between âmissâ and âlose.â Many learners confuse these verbs, which can change the meaning of a sentence completely. I explain how each word is used in everyday situations, at work, and in the news, with clear examples you can reuse immediately. This lesson will help you avoid common mistakes and speak more naturally.
This episode is for intermediate and advanced learners who want to speak more clearly, build confidence, and improve the way they use everyday vocabulary in conversation.
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Do you use English at work?
In meetings, you may know exactly what you want to say but still need a few extra seconds to find the English. You may also hesitate because youâre not sure whether a phrase sounds natural, too direct or too weak.
Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. Youâll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.
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If youâd rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. Weâll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.
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