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English Like A Native Podcast
Your English Five a Day #38.4
Jul 25, 2024
Explore idioms like 'put your mind to something' and 'beats me', learn about 'shrug', 'paragon', and 'iron out', with a story of DIY blunders in fixing a leak in a basement.
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- Fully concentrate on tasks to achieve success through 'putting your mind to something'.
- 'Beats me' signals lack of knowledge or puzzlement in a casual manner.
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Putting Your Mind to Something
Putting your mind to something means fully concentrating on a task or goal. This phrase is highlighted as an effective way to achieve success by dedicating full focus to a specific objective. The importance of persistence and dedication, illustrated through personal experiences with overcoming challenges by putting one's mind to them, is emphasized.
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