Lesson #580

Some Kia and Hyundai cars are so easy to steal

June 12, 2023

Kia and Hyundai cars targeted for theft after hack goes viral

Thefts of Kia and Hyundai cars have plagued American cities after TikTok and YouTube videos showed just how easy it is to steal them. Certain models sold in the U.S. can be stolen in just 30 seconds with a USB cord--and nothing else. It can be traced to one fateful decision by the carmakers. Plus, learn the English expression "cut corners."

Exercise

Exercises for Lesson 580

Video

In the early/late

Talk about relative timing with 'in the early/late'

Lingo

Give and take

'Give and take' is the process of finding compromise when there are competing priorities

Expression

Cut corners

'Cut corners' means to do something that saves you time, effort or money at the expense of quality

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