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Catch Word #286 – Tone it down

Catch Word #286 – Tone it down

Update: 2025-07-17
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Have you ever been in a situation where someone was being too loud, too intense, or acting like they’re better than everyone else? In today’s episode, Andrew and Indiana teach you two essential expressions that native English speakers use all the time to ask someone to change their behavior.








What You’ll Learn:



  • How to use “tone it down” when someone needs to be quieter or calmer

  • When to say “get off your high horse” to someone who’s acting superior

  • The difference between being polite and being too direct with these expressions


This episode is perfect for:



  • Intermediate to advanced English learners

  • Anyone who wants to sound more natural in conversations

  • Students preparing for everyday situations in English-speaking countries


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Catch Word #286 – Tone it down

Catch Word #286 – Tone it down

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