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

Rob’s experienced a shock to the system – does that mean he’s 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 [Images: Getty Images] Learn English with BBC Learning English. Every day