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This is a 2-minute episode from BBC Learning English's 'The English We Speak' series, hosted by Georgie and Feifei. The episode teaches the phrasal verb 'sack something off,' which means to cancel, abandon, or give up on plans or commitments. The hosts use a relatable scenario—having too many plans and deciding to…

Worth it if you're a busy English learner seeking quick, practical phrasal verb lessons or want to understand British colloquialisms used in everyday conversation.

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