#66 | Breaking Expectations (with Sarah Allworthy)

Sarah Allworthy tells a story of what happens when you do something you're "not supposed to do." Level: Upper Intermediate   Accent: United Kingdom (London) 👉 ⁠Get the FREE EPISODE PACK⁠ to go further Into the Story. 5 Words & Expressions in Today's Story: - TO CALL SOMEONE’S BLUFF: To challenge someone to prove something they said or did.  "He called her bluff during the poker game." - WHIFF: To briefly smell something, often a faint or slight smell. "He got a whiff of smoke from the nearby barbecue." - BLUR: Something unclear or not easy to see or remember. "The events of last night are a blur to me." - TO BE DARING: To be bold and willing to take risks. "She was daring enough to try skydiving."  - CLOSE CALL: A situation where something bad almost happened, but didn’t. "We had a close call when we almost missed our flight." Episode Links:  -  Follow Sarah Allworthy on LinkedIn 👉 ⁠⁠Join Bree’s free newsletter⁠⁠ — full of practical tips, inspiring ideas, and tools to enhance your English and your mindset. Sponsors That Support This Podcast: -⁠⁠ ⁠Free course Cambridge B2 First⁠⁠⁠ for Spanish speakers from AC English School-⁠⁠ ⁠Enjoy a 5% discount on IATI travel insurance,⁠⁠⁠ a company my family uses and trusts

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