1094 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—a healthy dose of XXX
Daily Easy English Expression Podcast
Shane Peterson
4.7 • 812 Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2023
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody. My name is Coach Shane and welcome to Easy English Expressions. |
| 0:11.0 | Come on, let's master English. |
| 0:14.8 | Hello everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast. |
| 0:22.4 | Welcome back to another episode of Daily Easy English. |
| 0:26.6 | I hope you're doing great. |
| 0:28.1 | My name is Coach Shane, and today I'm going to talk to you about a fantastic expression. |
| 0:34.9 | Listen carefully. |
| 0:36.7 | A healthy dose of something. |
| 0:42.1 | Hmm, yes. |
| 0:43.7 | A healthy dose of something. |
| 0:47.2 | Okay, so let me spell some of the words, |
| 0:49.3 | a healthy, H-E-A-L-T-H-H-Y, healthy dose, D-O-S-E of something. |
| 1:01.0 | So we use this expression to describe when we receive a sufficient or appropriate amount of something. |
| 1:13.6 | For example, a healthy dose of reality, a healthy dose of fear, a healthy dose of motivation, |
| 1:25.0 | or obviously if you know the word dose, o s e this will make sense a healthy dose |
| 1:32.8 | of medication okay and again it means that we have received enough of that thing to make a difference, to have an impact, to help us, to help us, okay? |
| 1:50.6 | So, for example, let's say I have a headache. My head is hurting me. Oh, it's so painful. |
| 1:59.5 | So what I need is some aspirin, right? I might need some |
| 2:05.2 | aspirin. So if I take one aspirin, it's not enough. My head is so painful. It's not enough. |
| 2:16.0 | But if I take two aspirins, then suddenly I'm okay. So we could say |
| 2:22.3 | that a healthy dose of aspirin will fix your headache. Is one pill enough? Well, for me, not enough. |
| 2:34.5 | But two pills seems to be enough. |
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