
#71- 13 Words for Superstitions, Bad Luck & Fate
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Welcome to The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast. Have you ever felt like everything was going wrong, like maybe you had bad luck? Did you ever do something that you thought might change your luck in some way? In episode #71, we dive into the world of bad luck, fate, and superstitions. You’ll learn 13 real American idioms, slang, and phrasal verbs that will help you speak confidently about luck. You'll also hear fun examples from everyday life, talk about popular superstitions from around the world and even learn some grammar-the first conditional.
We’ll talk about expressions like knock on wood, jinx, Murphy’s Law, and when it rains, it pours and how you can use them naturally in conversation.
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- Review of the First Conditional
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