Simplified Speech #253 – What’s your Achilles Heel?

What’s the one thing you just can’t say no to? Andrew and Indiana share their biggest weaknesses when it comes to food, shopping, screen time, and a few basic life skills, and Andrew tells a story about an unexpected visitor at his desk. Along the way, you’ll learn how to use “Achilles heel,” “a goody two-shoes,” “mid,” “cooked,” “your own worst enemy,” and “a coping mechanism.”

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Link from this episode:

• The fashion scene at Dongmyo Market (SSENSE)

Keep an ear out for these phrases during the episode:

• An Achilles heel
• A goody two-shoes
• Mid
• To be cooked
• To be one’s own worst enemy
• A coping mechanism