Lesson 9: Competition

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Phrase Builders

Listen to the expression then repeat

I am originally from the west.

The CEO made his presence felt by talking loud.

I love going to the resort town of Miami.

He is affectionately called the Captain.

I was spotted by the director.

The opponents of the idea wanted a debate.

She urged her boss to reevaluate his decision to fire the employee.

He gave some investment tips.

He got so worked up in the meeting he was unable to speak.

The tennis open season starts with the French open.