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

Sep 26, 2026
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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.” The brand-new Culips app is live! Study this episode with an interactive transcript and vocabulary glossary: Open this lesson in the Culips app . The Best Way to Learn with This Episode: Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member. Become a Culips member now . Members can access the ad-free version here: Click here. Join our Discord community to connect with other learners and get more English practice. 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

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