DiscoverAmerican English Podcast192 - Expression: To Stand One's Ground
192 - Expression: To Stand One's Ground

192 - Expression: To Stand One's Ground

Update: 2025-06-19
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In this episode, learn the meaning, origin, and everyday use of the expression “to stand one’s ground.”


As usual, the lesson will begin with a joke (this one's a pun!). Then we'll dive into the expression. Shana will explain how to use the phrase in real-life situations, and guides you through a quick pronunciation practice.


Stay tuned for next week’s follow-up episode on bison—majestic animals that quite literally stand their ground.


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192 - Expression: To Stand One's Ground

192 - Expression: To Stand One's Ground

Shana Thompson