Expressions for New Year's Resolution — VOA Learning English
Topics: суспільство

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And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English.
During a new year, many of us decide to try something new. With a new year’s resolution, we resolve to do something we have not done in the past.
Sometimes new things are risk-free – like eating healthier food or getting more exercise.
Sometimes we decide to learn a new skill, like a language or a musical instrument. Again, these things are not risky, nor do they have bad consequences. If you do not learn how to play the guitar, nothing bad will happen — probably.
However, sometimes we need to shake up our lives and do something different that does have consequences. That means there are risks if things do not work out.
Such a change…
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