Name: LAG | Learn English Vocabulary Meaning, Grammar, and Usage in Example English Sentences
Uploaded: 2021-12-09T17:50:05.000Z
Duration: 4 min 21 s
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I'm Esther and in this video, I want to talk with you about the word lag.

Now lag means to do something very slowly or to be very slow.

Okay, so the word lag is appear on the board now, the pronunciation, It's hard.

I know, but you have to try and practice lag lag.

This means she is taking a long time to do something.

You're telling somebody hurry up, stop being slow.

Okay, the next one is a very common problem.

My computer is lagging, my computer is lagging.

I'm trying to do something, but it's lagging.

You might hear this a lot, especially from people who are traveling.

So if you travel around the world may be too far away country that you're gonna be changing time zones.

So the time will be different and you'll feel very tired.

Your body will feel slow and tired and your body is taking a long time to adjust to the new time zone.

Okay, let's look at some more examples together.

The first one, she's always late because she lags, she's always late because she lags.

I can't open the program because my computer is lagging.

I can't open the program because my computer is lagging the last one.

My jet lag is terrible, I keep falling asleep.

Okay, so in this video we learned that we use the word lag to describe an action that is very, very slow.

Now, my best friend is someone who lags a lot whenever we want to do something, especially at night, she takes almost two hours to get ready.

She has to wash her hair or take a shower, then put on her makeup, you know, decide what to wear and that can take a very long time.

So I always have to say to her, stop lagging, hurry up.

Okay, so next time if you have a friend or somebody that's taking a very long time, you can use the word lag, say stop lagging, hurry up.