1. To beat a dead horse Figurative: To waste time doing something that has already been attempted. Literal: This phrase alludes to the fact that the horse is dead so beating it now is pointless. Example: “Is it worth asking him again or am I just beating a dead horse?” 2. No horse …
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In this episode I show you a news story from The Feed SBS on the recent flooding in Tasmania, and then break down some of the more complicated idioms and terms used in it. Watch the video with full subtitles on YouTube, and the vocabulary breakdown at the end. Introduction: G’day guy’s …
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In this episode I explain the expression “an elephant in the room” as well as give you some examples of how and when it’s used. Expression – An Elephant In The Room G’day guys! Welcome to this episode of Aussie English. Today is another animal idiom, another animal expression, and …
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n today’s episode I explain how to use the expression “To Have Other Fish To Fry” or “To Have Bigger Fish To Fry”, and give you some examples and exercises as well. Expression – To Have Other/Bigger Fish To Fry G’day guys. Welcome to this episode of Aussie English. Today …
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In this episode I explain another idiom that involves animals, “To hold your horses”, which is said when asking someone to be patient, to wait, to hold on. Expression – To Hold Your Horses G’day guys! Welcome to this episode of Aussie English. Today is yet again one more idiom, …
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In today’s episode I explain how to use another common English expression, “To have ants in one’s pants” more commonly used as, “To have ants in your pants”. Expression – To Have Ants In One’s Pants Hey guys. Welcome to this episode of Aussie English. It’s another episode including expressions …
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In this episode I explain what the expression “to pig out” or “to pig out on something” means, as well as how and when to use it. So, welcome to this episode guys. Another Aussie English expression episode. Today we’re going to do the expression “To pig out”. So, …
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In today’s episode I cover the expression “Like water off a duck’s back”, what it means as well as how and when to use it. I also briefly touch on the differences between how Americans and Australians pronounce the word “water”, as well as the pronunciation shift from a “T” …
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In this episode I explain what the expression “To Cut To The Chase” means, and how it often follows the expression from Ep044 “To Beat Around The Bush”. Hey guys. Welcome to this episode of Aussie English. This is going to be another expression episode, and it fits in nicely …
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In today’s episode I teach you how to use the expression “to beat around the bush”, which is a common idiom used in English when telling someone “to get to the point”. Hey guys. Welcome to this episode of Aussie English. Today we’re going to do a… another episode on …
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