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In this podcast, the word “ladder” means a structure formed by two long, vertical metal or wooden poles, with many smaller pieces connecting them, creating steps for someone to climb up high: “Do you have a ladder that’s tall enough to paint the second story of the home?” The “corporate ladder” refers to the positions that one holds in a business or an industry, gaining more experience and responsibility with each position: “He earned his law degree and spent the next twenty years climbing the corporate ladder.” Finally, the “social ladder” refers to how one moves up in society, becoming more respected, powerful, and influential: “Would you ever consider marrying a rich, influential man just to move up the social ladder?” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1085 – Having Good and Bad Luck
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Having Good and Bad Luck». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,085 – Having Good and Bad Luck.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,085. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is a dialogue between Cesar and Olga about luck, chance, fate. Let’s get started.
Cesar: I can’t catch a break. Everything seems to be going wrong these days.
Olga: Maybe your streak of bad luck is because you did something unlucky.
Cesar: What do you mean?
Olga: Have you walked under a ladder or crossed paths with a black cat lately?
Cesar: I don’t think so, but I’m not superstitious.
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.