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The EnglishPod Audio Review

Listen to the meaning and then say the vocabulary word.

Money: Resources

Not enough people to the job: understaffed

It’s not a good time now: The timing is just not right.

Remove pressure or stress: weight off my shoulders

Help: Give me a hand

It’s okay: That sounds reasonable

Hire: Recruit

Working too much: Overworked

Not enough people to do the job: short staffed

Reduce spending: Cut costs

Having too many employees: overstaffed

Let’s try that faster.

Working too much: overworked

Help: Give me a hand

Remove pressure or stress: Weight off my shoulders

Not enough people to do the job: understaffed

It’s okay: That sounds reasonable

Not enough people to do the job; short staffed

Having too many employees: overstaffed

Money: Resources

Reduce spending: Cut costs

It’s not a good time now: The timing is just not right.

Hire: Recruit

Now say the word and hear it in a sentence.

Resources

We would like to use more resources to increase our sale.

Resources

We don’t have enough resources to start a new project.

Resources

Intel has a lot of resources for research and development.

Understaffed

Hospitals in poor regions of Africa are understaffed.

Understaffed

I did overtime last week because the company is understaffed.

Understaffed

The factory is producing less than usual because it is understaffed.

The timing is just not right

The timing is just not right

The timing is just not right for us to have a baby.

The timing is just not right

I want to buy a car but the timing is just not right.

Weight off my shoulders

Could you help me plan the party?

That would really take some of the wight off my shoulders.

Weight off my shoulders

Finishing that project was a big weight off my shoulders.

Weight off my shoulders

Winning the lottery took a great weight off my shoulders

Give me a hand

Can you give me a hand with these boxes?

Give me a hand

Neil, I’ll need you to give me a hand with the sales report.

Give me a hand

Here, let me give you a hand with your suitcase.

Paying thirty dollars for new shoes sounds reasonable.

Does that sound reasonable to you?

Your salary request doesn’t sound reasonable.