A shock to the system: What does it mean? - The English We Speak สาธารณะ

Robs experienced a shock to the system – does that mean hes been hurt? Maybe it has something to do with him returning to work after a holiday. But whatever injury Rob has suffered, Feifei is on hand with some unsympathetic words! Learn more about the phrase a shock to the system in this programme.

You can download the audio and transcript here http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak/ep-190204

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