Go against the grain

EPISODE · Mar 14, 2026 · 2 MIN

Go against the grain

from Daily English Pod · host Jale Qaraqan

Send us Fan MailEnglish lesson application (with Jale): https://forms.gle/RGS9xwfLHXRRnmaQ9For checking the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/daily-english-pod/id1754079453Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BlVNSNuNHtPtBS3NGqo7U?si=djxO8x_9Sk2QGTZXc21DlA&nd=1&dlsi=391f9eb5d2e247abXc21DlAGo against the grain means to act or think differently from what most people expect or believe.Examples:1- Sometimes in society there is strong pressure to follow the same path as everyone else —the same education, the same career choices, the same lifestyle. But some people choose to go against the grain and create their own path.2- A student might decide to study something unconventional, even if others think it’s risky. That decision could mean going against the grain.

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