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Friends say goodbye to Matthew Perry

Learning English from the News

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Exploring the Phrase 'Sparring Partner'

This chapter explores the origins of the phrase 'sparring partner' from boxing, but in the context of actors. They discuss Matthew Perry as an actor who challenges his co-stars to improve, and expand the concept to anyone who pushes others to be better. They also mention a quiz on the same topic.

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