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Unit 1: English in the News 3

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Session 16

คุณเห็นด้วยกับการเรียกเก็บภาษีเนื้อแดงหรือไม่? ตามชานกับแคลร์มาอ่านข่าวนี้กันว่าเหตุใดนักวิทยาศาสตร์จึงเสนอแนะให้เก็บภาษีเนื้อแดง รวมถึงมารู้จักสามสำนวนในภาษาอังกฤษที่มีคำว่าเนื้อด้วยค่ะ!
Should there be a tax on red meat? Join Sian and Clare to find out why scientists are recommending a red meat tax and to learn three great meat idioms!

 

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Red meat tax ภาษีเนื้อแดง

Should there be a tax on red meat? Join Sian and Clare to find out why scientists are recommending a red meat tax and to learn three great meat idioms!
คุณเห็นด้วยกับการเรียกเก็บภาษีเนื้อแดงหรือไม่? ตามชานกับแคลร์มาอ่านข่าวนี้กันว่าเหตุใดนักวิทยาศาสตร์จึงเสนอแนะให้เก็บภาษีเนื้อแดง รวมถึงมารู้จักสามสำนวนในภาษาอังกฤษที่มีคำว่าเนื้อด้วยค่ะ!

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Useful vocabulary 

save someone's bacon
help rescue someone from a difficult or dangerous situation

to have beef (with someone/something)
have a problem with someone or a complaint about something

beef up
make something stronger or improve something

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Session Vocabulary

  • save someone's bacon
    help rescue someone from a difficult or dangerous situation

    to have beef (with someone/something)
    have a problem with someone or a complaint about something

    beef up
    make something stronger or improve something

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