For checking the transcript: Backfire: When something goes wrong and has the opposite effect of what you intended. Examples: 1- Thomas Austin thought bringing rabbits to Australia would be fun, but it backfired and caused an environmental disaster. 2- He didn’t think his joke would backfire, but it upset everyone in the room. What he thought was funny ended up making people feel uncomfortable.

For checking the transcript: Backfire: When something goes wrong and has the opposite effect of what you intended. Examples: 1- Thomas Austin thought bringing rabbits to Australia would be fun, but it backfired and caused an environmental disaster. 2- He didn’t think his joke would backfire, but it upset everyone in the room. What he thought was funny ended up making people feel uncomfortable.

For checking the transcript: Backfire: When something goes wrong and has the opposite effect of what you intended. Examples: 1- Thomas Austin thought bringing rabbits to Australia would be fun, but it backfired and caused an environmental disaster. 2- He didn’t think his joke would backfire, but it upset everyone in the room. What he thought was funny ended up making people feel uncomfortable.

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&nbsp; I’m Jale, an English teacher and graduate in Applied Linguistics from Canada. From Monday to Friday, I share short, practical educational podcasts. On Saturdays, you’ll hear an engaging story, and on Sundays, we explore artistic topics. Like a real magazine, these podcasts cover current issues, culture, society, and history in clear, easy-to-understand English. If you’re interested in learning English and understanding the world around you, this podcast is for you. With me, you’ll not only practice English but also gain a broader perspective on the world.

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  I’m Jale, an English teacher and graduate in Applied Linguistics from Canada. From Monday to Friday, I share short, practical educational podcasts. On Saturdays, you’ll hear an engaging story, and on Sundays, we explore artistic topics. Like a real magazine, these podcasts cover current issues, culture, society, and history in clear, easy-to-understand English. If you’re interested in learning English and understanding the world around you, this podcast is for you. With me, you’ll not only practice English but also gain a broader perspective on the world.

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