Sadfishing: The English We Speak สาธารณะ

People sometimes post how they feel on social media. If what they say is exaggerated in order to get attention or sympathy, we have a phrase to describe their actions. In this programme Rob is guilty of doing it too but does it work?

To download a transcript and audio, go to our website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak/ep-210125

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