Blindside

Blindside: being blindsided refers to being unexpectedly surprised by something unpleasant. When someone is blindsided, they cannot see a problem or challenge coming, which can lead to confusion and stress.  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Blindside    Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp’s 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, fantastic discussion topics and detailed after-lesson written feedback.  Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you.    Caught off guard: when you are taken or caught off guard, you are surprised by something you weren't prepared for or expecting to happen.  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TakeOffGuard  On your radar: when something is on your radar, you're thinking about it or considering it or are at least aware that something is ongoing concerning it.  https://b.link/TuesdayOnYourRadar  Forewarned is forearmed: good advice on preparing for the future. It means it's better to know what is going to happen before it happens.  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/ForewarnedIsForearmed  Ahead of the curve: getting ahead of the curve or means getting in front of the trends or adopting new ways of thinking before everyone else does.  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TueAheadOfTheCurve  Proactive: being proactive means making things happen or predicting change and preparing for it before it occurs. Be proactive, not reactive.  https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Proactive  Overwhelmed: you are overwhelmed when your brain is trying to juggle too many things simultaneously, and everything seems essential and urgent.   https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Overwhelmed    Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/  X: https://twitter.com/ArtisanEnglish  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish  Spotify Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp