"Iβll Do It Later": Procrastination and Lying to Yourself? | English for Intermediate Learners
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Do you ever find yourself doing literally anything to avoid starting something important? Cleaning the flat? Making a playlist? Suddenly very thirsty?
Yep - you're probably procrastinating.
In this episode of English and Beyond, I explore why we put things off (even things we enjoy), how we lie to ourselves about it, and what actually helps us get started. Spoiler: I procrastinated while making this episode too, hence its late arrival.
π¬ Stay until the end to learn some natural English phrases to describe procrastination.
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