{"id":17229,"date":"2021-02-15T11:07:01","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T10:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=17229"},"modified":"2021-08-29T12:27:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T10:27:02","slug":"lost-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2021\/02\/lost-cause\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost Cause"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B1 &#8211; Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People always say to never surrender but sometimes there is no reason to try anymore. There are certain things that we need to give up and move on from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us hear more about it in the video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/a\/english-in-a-minute-lost-cause\/6007555.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/a\/english-in-a-minute-lost-cause\/6007555.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What does the idiom &#8220;lost cause&#8221; mean?<\/li><li>Have you ever given up on something or someone?<\/li><li>What are the signs that says you need to move on?<\/li><li>How do you move forward after a lost cause?<\/li><li>What are the things that you never back down from?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B1 &#8211; Intermediate People always say to never surrender but sometimes there is no reason to try anymore. 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