cover of episode America’s former vice president is back from the dead | Learn the phrasal verb 'write off'

America’s former vice president is back from the dead | Learn the phrasal verb 'write off'

2020/3/16
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After a disastrous start to the Democratic primaries, former vice president, Joe Biden, completed one of the most dramatic political turnarounds in recent memory. It’s now a two-man race with Senator, Bernie Sanders, for the Democratic nomination to take on Donald Trump in the November presidential election. Plus, learn the phrasal verb to “write off.”

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