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8. Can Losing 2 National Holidays Save France? | English Listening, Vocabulary, Pronunciation

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Two holidays are in danger in France! Why are they planning to cut them, and why is there strong opposition?

Pick up useful holiday vocabulary in clear, natural English.

VOCABULARY

1. bank holiday (n phr)

2. axe (v)

3. put the cat among the pigeons (idiom)

4. day off (n phr)

5. work–life balance (n phr)

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Two holidays are in danger in France! Why are they planning to cut them, and why is there strong opposition?

Pick up useful holiday vocabulary in clear, natural English.

VOCABULARY

1. bank holiday (n phr)

2. axe (v)

3. put the cat among the pigeons (idiom)

4. day off (n phr)

5. work–life balance (n phr)

SUBSCRIBE to learn new vocabulary every week!

FREE TRANSCRIPT on my website

https://better-english-now.com/episodes/

NEWS ARTICLE on this story

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crrq8epk7vjo

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