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English Like A Native Podcast

Your English Five a Day #20.2

Mar 19, 2024
In this podcast, they talk about negotiating skills using words like 'tedious' and 'renegotiate'. They discuss the importance of 'alertness' in negotiations and the idiom 'split hairs'. The narrative includes a battle with a conceited counterpart, emphasizing persistence and sharp negotiation skills for victory.
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Quick takeaways

  • Negotiations require alertness and persistence to handle tedious tasks effectively.
  • Renegotiating agreements can lead to mutually beneficial outcomes in negotiations.

Deep dives

Adjective: Tedious

Being tedious refers to something that is boring and repetitive. Tasks that lack excitement and feel monotonous fall into the category of tedious responsibilities. The speaker gave examples of tedious work experiences, like holding a sign for hours without any engagement or enjoyment.

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