Word of the Day: Lifesaver

Today’s episode is for Thursday, April 15, 2021. Our Word of the Day is ‘lifesaver.’ A lifesaver is a person or thing that saves your life or something or someone that rescues from an unpleasant situation such as boredom. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Lifesaver Want to keep your English knowledge sharp? Try my Weekly Quizzes. Visit ArtisanEnglish.jp and go to the Weekly Quizzes page. (https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Quiz) 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://links.artisanenglish.jp/SatFree4Any1) and Sunday Free-For-Anyone (https://links.artisanenglish.jp/SunFree4Any1). Here are some other terms in today’s episode that may have been new for you today: Get a word in edgewise: The phrase get a word in edgewise is often used in the negative. It means it's hard to say anything in a conversation or to 'get a word in.' Like the sound of your own voice: If you say someone likes the sound of their own voice, it means they are a pompous, self-centred ass who enjoys hearing themselves speak. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/LikeTheSoundOfYourOwnVoice