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Talk the talk: To talk the talk means to speak confidently and convincingly about something so that others think you are good at doing what you say. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TalkTheTalk
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Below are four terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you.
Smooth talker: the type of person who can persuade anyone to do anything. They can be very dangerous and take advantage of others.
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Crux: A crux is the most important factor of a problem, situation or matter. You'll often see it used in the phrase 'the crux of the matter'. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Crux
Tongue in cheek: When someone says something tongue in cheek, they may sound serious, but they are joking. Tongue in cheek requires some sarcasm at times. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TongueInCheek
Wannabe: If you're a wannabe, you want to be like someone else or be a part of a group or clique. Kids often want to emulate their heroes. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Wannabe
