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AE 1201 - Expression: Sit On Your Hands

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To Sit on Your Hands

On the other hand can be used to introduce a contrasting point of view. I sprained my thumb at work today. On the other hand, I'm doing okay. Do you get it? So we'll go through what it means, where it comes from and some uses. We also do a little listening comprehension exercise using a snippet from a TV series. To sit on your hands: A position in which one's weight is supported by their buttocks.

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