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To be “Hard Pushed”

Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: #667 To be Hard Pushed”, I talk about the phrase “hard pushed”, the man who threw away his USB worth millions and we talk about Kelly Clarkson’s song Stronger. Listen to episode

Railway Station, A Far Cry, to Pull it Off and Fly-tipping

Here is an essay using the above phrases from the last few days’ podcasts. It is designed to get you to a C1 level.

To Live it up (Sentence Examples)

For her 30th birthday, she decided to live it up in Las Vegas, staying at a luxury hotel and seeing all the shows.
They worked hard all year and saved up just so they could live it up during their two-week vacation in Europe.

After winning the lottery, he chose to live it up, buying a sports car and traveling around the world.
The couple planned to live it up on their honeymoon by booking an overwater bungalow in the Maldives.
She received a promotion and a raise, so she decided to live it up by going on a shopping spree at her favorite designer stores.
For one night, they decided to forget their worries and live it up at the city’s most exclusive nightclub.
The retirees decided to live it up by purchasing an RV and road tripping across the country.
On New Year’s Eve, everyone in the city seemed to live it up, with fireworks lighting up the sky and parties in every corner.
He always wanted to live it up in New York City, so he booked a suite in a skyscraper hotel to enjoy the skyline views.
They vowed to live it up by trying a new restaurant every week, expanding their culinary horizons.