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June 6, 2007
UI-36 Exaggeration and Understatement

In today’s podcast lesson we are going to learn about the differences between exaggeration and understatement in English and how people use or recognize them. Many of the examples of exaggeration and understatement are idioms.

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Difficulty Level: Upper Intermediate | Popularity: 38 | Rating: 10
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April 20, 2007
UI-33 Money Idioms

Today’s lesson is about money and spending. Native English speakers often use idioms, especially when money is involved. Today we are going to look at some of the most common idioms that are used when referring to money. Even if you don’t use idioms yourself, it is important to know what people are talking about so that you can hold a conversation.

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Difficulty Level: Upper Intermediate | Popularity: 61 | Rating: 0
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