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Friday
Aug192011

“Sorry, I can't help but get sucked in when there's a game on.”

English Lesson: Get sucked in

You're out at a bar on a date. There's a TV in the bar, with a soccer game on. You're trying to pay attention to your date, but you keep looking at the TV. You say:

Sorry, I can't help but get sucked in when there's a game on.

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Monday
Nov292010

“He's past his prime now, but he was a great player at his peak.”

You and a friend are talking about soccer. You start discussing a player who used to be really, really good but is now a little too old. You say:

He's past his prime now, but he was a great player at his peak.

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