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David Dodd

The ArtisanEnglish.jp podcast is for all the English language students who are working hard to improve their English skills. It is not an impossible task, guys and gals! Improvement is a habit that needs to be nurtured daily. I hope this podcast of idioms and Words of the Day helps you attain your goal. You can read along to the podcast by visiting the corresponding post on my website ArtisanEnglish.jp. You'll find a link in each podcast episode description.

  1. Dress for Success - ESL Phrase

    3D AGO

    Dress for Success - ESL Phrase

    Dress for success: Dressing for success means wearing clothes that are appropriate, clean, and professional. Choose outfits that help you make a good impression. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/DressForSuccess    Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today.    These podcasts and posts are designed to help our students and anyone who wants to use them improve their English vocabulary.    Take the first step to perfect your English ability, take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/    https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson    I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson.    Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you.    Rule of thumb: a rough guideline for how something should be measured. It comes from millers judging flour quality with their fingers.  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/RuleOfThumb  Stand out: to stand out is to be noticeable or different in a positive way. To stand out, we don't need to be the loudest or the most flamboyant. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/StandOut  Behind the eight ball: when you're behind the eight ball, you're at a disadvantage or in a weak position. If you're tight for cash, you're behind the eight ball. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/BehindTheEightBall  Let yourself go: when you let yourself go, you become careless and lose interest in your appearance, or you let yourself fall into some bad habits. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/LetYourselfGo  The clothes make the man: the clothes make the man is a proverb. It means that society tends to judge people by the way they are dressed. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TheClothesMakeTheMan  You never get a second chance to make a first impression: this proverb emphasizes the importance of making a good impression the first time. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Never2ndChance1stImpression      Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/  X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish  Spotify Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    2 min
  2. Through Thick and Thin - ESL Phrase

    4D AGO

    Through Thick and Thin - ESL Phrase

    Through thick and thin: through thick and thin means to stay with someone, and support them no matter what happens, in both good times and bad.    Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today.    These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them to improve their English vocabulary.    Take the first step to perfect your English ability, take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/    https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson    I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson.    Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you.     On the other hand: the phrase 'on the other hand' can introduce a contrasting idea after you have made a point on a particular topic or issue. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/OnTheOtherHand    Got your back: people who say they got your back are the ones you can depend on when times are tough. They will help you and look out for you always. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/GotYourBack    Stick with: a phrasal verb that means to continue doing something even when it is hard or when you feel like giving up. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/StickWith     Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/  X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish  Spotify Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    2 min

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The ArtisanEnglish.jp podcast is for all the English language students who are working hard to improve their English skills. It is not an impossible task, guys and gals! Improvement is a habit that needs to be nurtured daily. I hope this podcast of idioms and Words of the Day helps you attain your goal. You can read along to the podcast by visiting the corresponding post on my website ArtisanEnglish.jp. You'll find a link in each podcast episode description.