Phrase: On the cusp

Today’s episode is for Thursday, February 11, 2021. Our phrase this time is ‘on the cusp.’  The cusp is the line between two different things. When you're on the cusp of something, you're at a point just before a significant change. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/on-the-cusp/ Want to keep your English knowledge sharp? Improve your vocabulary. Try the Weekly Quizzes. Visit ArtisanEnglish.jp and go to the Weekly Quizzes page. (https://bit.ly/ThursQuizzes) I also offer 20-minute lessons twice a month for anyone. All you have to do is sign up to win. Look under Book a Private Lesson at ArtisanEnglish.jp for Saturday Free-For-Anyone (https://bit.ly/Saturday-Free-Lesson) and Sunday Free-For-Anyone (https://bit.ly/SundayFreeLesson). Here are some other terms in today’s episode that may have been new for you today: Around the corner: When you hear someone say that something is (just) around the corner, they mean that it will be happening in the very near future. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/around-the-corner/ Turning point: A turning point is when a significant change takes place. Often we don't know we've reached a turning point until it has happened. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/turning-point/