There are things that we like, and then there are things we really obsess over! But watch out: you don’t want your obsession to turn into an addiction. In this Simplified Speech episode, hosts Andrew and Kassy explore expressions dealing with our obsessions.

Simplified Speech is a series featuring easy and natural English conversations. Both beginner and intermediate language learners can benefit from this series. So be sure to go through our full catalogue online!

Fun facts

As our hosts mention in this episode, Obsession is also the name of a famous perfume from Calvin Klein. It became extremely popular in the ’80s and ’90s, largely due to its iconic marketing campaign.

Expressions included in the study guide

Flippantly

Well put

To the detriment of [something]

[One’s] thing

To trigger

Thought experiment

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Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar

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