These are the B2 expressions we're going to study today. For full transcript of the story, you can go to: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-307.htm
1) take the blame
Definition: to accept that you are responsible for something bad that happened.
2) make for
Definition: to move in a particular direction or go toward a place.
3) catch up
Definition: to reach the same level as someone else or to get up to date.
4) think something through
Definition: to consider something carefully before making a decision.
5) figure something out
Definition: to understand or find the answer to something.
6) push oneself
Definition: to make yourself work harder or go beyond your limits.
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