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What's on your 'to-do' list? 6 Minute English
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Pay bills, clean the house... these are boring tasks we all have to do regularly even if we don't feel like it. They're part of what we call 'life admin'. Neil and Rob discuss what could make life admin tasks more interesting and teach you related English vocabulary.
You'll find the transcript and vocabulary on our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learninge....nglish/english/featu
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ:
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๐๐จ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฒ
๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐
a boring, ordinary task you do regularly
๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง
short for 'administration' โ the activities and tasks you have to do to make a business, organisation or just your life, run smoothly
๐๐ค๐
also known as
๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฒ
a company that supplies something such as electricity, gas, or water to the public
๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐
delay doing things until later, probably because you don't want to do them
๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐ซ-๐๐จ๐๐ซ๐ฌ
an informal term to describe people who get satisfaction out of doing life admin and do lots of it
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