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Today’s episode is for Saturday, May 8, 2021. Our Word of the Day is ‘complacent.’ To be complacent means to be overconfident in your abilities and so satisfied with your achievements you feel you don’t have to work harder. 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/Complacent

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Here are two terms from today’s episode that may have been new for you.

Have/keep your wits about you: When in a strange or dangerous situation, you must have your wits about you - be alert and ready to take action at a moment's notice. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/HaveYourWitsAboutYou

Let your guard down: You let your guard down when you stop being anxious. In order to relax, recharge and revive yourself, you have to let your guard down. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/LetYourGuardDown