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Week 14: Listening - What a relief


What a relief

Adam Bradshaw is the famous foreigner teacher. His TV programs are in many channels in Thailand. The breakdown is one of those programs. It is available on modern nine TV at 16:05 pm. Today, Adam suggested “what a relief”.
In Ask Adam section, there is a question about word to explain feeling that without worry after pass a serious time. He suggested “What a relief,That is a relief”. It means ค่อยยังชั่ว/โล่งอก in Thai. If relief changes to relieve, there is voice sound in the end of word. Pronounce and meaning will also change. It will be verb and mean get better. For example, this medicine will relieve your pain. Another phrase that you can use is “That is more like it”. It from previous sentence means appropriate and good with that events.
To sum up, the feeling about relaxing more than the past is “what a relief or that’s a relief” After, you depressed about something and you can pass; you should this sentence.

Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Meaning
relief (n.)
/rɪˈliːf/
บรรเทา
Ex. The kiss-and-tell tale gave the nation some light relief from page after page of war coverage.

Reference:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hILSxkHqEc



You can’t translate phrases directly in English. Despite, it is difficult to understand; you can gradually learn from various knowledge resources to know store of word and phrase in English. Because, ability in other languages were lead several chances into your life.

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