Listening Time: English Practice English Phrasal Verbs - Be Cut Out For, Be In On
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Jan 3, 2025 Explore the meanings of the phrasal verbs 'be cut out for' and 'be in on' with personal anecdotes about career alignment. Enjoy humorous tales of childhood pranks and the emotional connections they foster. Delve into the complexities of surprise celebrations and family traditions, reflecting on mixed feelings about surprises. Enhance your listening skills while gaining insights into using language effectively.
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Phrasal Verb Practice
- Listen to the podcast to learn two phrasal verbs: "be cut out for" and "be in on".
- Try to use them in your own sentences to improve fluency.
Analytical vs. Manual Skills
- The host wasn't good at manual tasks, despite his dad's efforts to teach him.
- He excelled in analytical roles, designing a record-breaking tower in Tech Lab.
Early Job Struggles
- The host struggled in early jobs like deli work and clothing retail due to a lack of dexterity.
- He wasn't cut out for manual tasks, despite putting in a lot of effort.