012: Family Relationships and Idioms

Conversation & Pronunciation: Learn English with The Rachel's English Podcast by Rachel's English

Sep 27, 201726:58Education

This week's episode is a companion to the vocabulary builder video published on YouTube and the website. We discuss more complicated family relationships as well as lots of idioms that use family relationship words like...

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