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This episode was published on Thursday, February 17, 2022.
Our Word of the Day is ‘grey rhino.’
A grey rhino is a highly probable, obvious, major event that we are ignoring or for which we are not preparing properly.
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Below are four terms from today’s episode that may have been new for you.
Get out in front: If you get out in front of a problem, you can prevent it from occurring or are first to deal with it before others or your competitors do. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/GetOutInFrontOf
In a new light: When you see something in a new light, you perceive or understand it in a new way and often more positively. https://b.link/WednesdayInANewLight
Put all of your eggs in one basket: Put all of your eggs in one basket means to depend on one thing for all of your success. You should diversify - never depend on one thing. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/DontPutAllOfYourEggsInOneBasket
White elephant: A white elephant is an expensive thing that is not useful. Often a white elephant is an underused stadium or costly road construction. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/WhiteElephant
