Every year, thousands of new words and expressions are added to the English language. In this episode, Andrew and Harp chat about some very recent additions. Join them as they quiz each other on the meaning of some cutting-edge expressions!

Andrew:

All right. So, the next expression that I’m gonna quiz you on, Harp, is life tracking.

Harp:

Life tracking.

Andrew:

Mmhmm. Life tracking. You know both of these words, life and tracking, but what does it mean when they’re put together?

Harp:

I am drawing a complete blank right now. I actually have no idea. I’m thinking of the game. Like, the game of Life. You know that board game? Or some sort of plan that people make for their life? But I have no idea.

Expressions from this episode included in the Learning Materials:

With a twist

A raptivist

To take off

Cinderella surgery

To shake your head

Life tracking

To draw a blank

To burn through a traffic light

Spim

To fall for something

Normcore

A couplie

Podcast/Learning Materials: Culips English Podcast, Image FluentU