0931 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—make or break
Daily Easy English Expression Podcast
Shane Peterson
4.7 • 812 Ratings
🗓️ 3 December 2018
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody. My name is Coach Shane and welcome to Easy English Expressions. |
| 0:11.1 | Come on, let's master English. |
| 0:14.8 | Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Exp expression, the podcast. |
| 0:22.9 | This is number 931, can you believe it? |
| 0:27.5 | Number 931, the expression is, |
| 0:30.7 | to make or break. |
| 0:35.2 | Mm-hmm. |
| 0:36.0 | This decision will make or break me. This game is going to make or break the team. All right. So to make or break. To make, M-A-K-E, or break, B-R-E-A-K. |
| 0:57.3 | Now, to make means to succeed, to be successful, to be victorious, to be triumphant. |
| 1:08.1 | To break means to lose, to fail, to die. |
| 1:15.7 | That's the idea. |
| 1:16.6 | So this decision will make or break me. |
| 1:22.6 | That means the decision that I am going to make is very important. |
| 1:28.5 | It's a very important decision. |
| 1:31.0 | And if my decision is correct, I'll be successful. |
| 1:35.5 | I'll be victorious. |
| 1:37.1 | But if my decision is wrong, I'm going to fail. |
| 1:42.6 | Check out the dialogue. |
| 1:45.2 | You sold your house? Put the money into my business. |
| 1:49.1 | And your car? My business. All your cash? |
| 1:52.4 | Into the business. This is make or break for me. |
| 1:59.2 | Oh, I love it. Yeah. This is my story. This is what happened to me. When I decided to finally start an online English school, I put everything into it. All of my time, all of my resources, make or break, and fortunately, I'm successful. |
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