ESL Podcast 211 – Giving Bad News and Condolences

#ESL Podcast 211 – Giving Bad News and Condolences ##GLOSSARY **How are you holding up? –** How are you feeling?, normally asked of someone who is having a difficult time *I went back to work after my illness and I must have looked tired because my boss asked me, *“How are you holding up?”* **test results –** the results of medical tests that a patient takes *After being told that his test results came back negative for cancer, Bobby went out and celebrated. **I’m afraid... –** I’m sorry to say... or I regret to have to say...; a phrase often used to give bad news *Becaus...