Talking About Losing Weight in English

If you ate too much over the holidays, you may be looking to (trying to; hoping to) lose weight.

Find out how to use a few common expressions in English such as “to slim down” and “to drop a few pounds” in this short video.

Jeff

P.S. For more English expressions on weight loss, see our Daily English lesson #291 – Going on a Diet and #827 – Fad Dieting.

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