
Do you get jealous easily?
Update: 2023-03-30
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Hear experts talking about jealousy and envy, and learn related vocabulary.
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Hear experts talking about jealousy and envy, and learn related vocabulary.
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www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2023/ep-230330
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I was about to write an article about jealousy and this podcast released at the best time 😍
Vocabulary the green-eyed monster (British English) jealousy or envy significant other wife, husband or other romantic partner who you are in a long-term relationship with flirting behaving as if you are sexually attracted to someone but playfully rather than with serious intentions envy wanting to have the possessions or qualities that someone else has pill medicine in the form of small tablet which you swallow cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) type of therapy which helps people deal with their emotional and behavioural problems by changing the way they think about them
TRANSCRIPT Note: This is not a word-for-word transcript. Sam Hello. This is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I’m Sam. Neil And I’m Neil. Sam Your friend, Alicia, phoned and left you a message for you, Neil. She’s sorry but she has to cancel lunch today. I think she’s going with Jenny, instead. Neil That’s the third time this week they’ve had lunch together! Are they best friends now? Sam It sounds like Neil has a case of the green-eyed monster, in other words, jealousy – the fear that someone else may take something you think is yours. Humans have struggled with jealousy for thousands of years. Jealousy damages friendships, destroys relationships, and can even become a motive for murder. Neil In this programme, we’ll discuss jealousy to find out happens when the green-eyed monster raises its ugly head. And, as usual, we’ll be learning some useful new vocabulary. Meanwhile, my friend Alicia will be having lunch with Jenny instead of me… Sam Feeling jealous is no fun. Maybe t
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