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Today’s Blast from the Past is for Friday, June 6, 2020. Our idiom today is ‘hard done by.’ When someone feels hard done by, they feel as if they have been mistreated or otherwise have not been treated fairly for some reason. 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/HardDoneBy

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Here are some other terms in today’s episode that may have been new for you today:

Count your blessings: When you count your blessings you are trying to be grateful for what you have. When you feel down, count your blessings to feel better. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/CountYourBlessings

Take for granted: When you have something that you take for granted, you never consider it not being there. You believe that you will always have it. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TakeForGranted