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Eight idioms from Friends

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Lesson 1

Preview and fair and square

you can't get mad at someone who's been mugged oh good that's good but you don't look like you were mugged here hello everyone welcome back in this video we're going to learn ei...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 2

Fair and square examples

fair and square with the most votes the judge made their decision fair and square evaluating the evidence and applying the law impartially heads she's Rachel's Tails she's Monic...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 3

Wear the pants

Authority examples Sarah wears the pants in her marriage and makes all the major decisions in their family it's clear that Jon's wife wears the pants and has the final say it's...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 4

A pain in the neck

but or neck means someone or something is very annoying examples dealing with rush hour traffic is such a pain in the ass my neighbor's dog parking all night is a real pain in t...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 5

Off the charts

charts the yium off the charts means something is extremely impressive exceeding what is considered normal or expected it can also mean to be at a very high level examples his b...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 6

Sophie's choice scene

you give up sex or food food okay how about um sex or dinosaurs oh my God it's like Sophie's Choice Ross how about you which would you give up sex or food food okay how about ab...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 7

Sophie's choice examples

between revealing a painful truth or protecting someone's feelings the company's CEO had to make a Sophie's choice between laying off employees or declaring bankruptcy Ross how...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 8

Put words in someone's mouth

decision stop putting words in his mouth let him speak for himself and express his own thoughts I didn't say that why are you putting words in my mouth that don't sound like you...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 9

Go downhill

over the company's profits started going downhill his health has been going downhill ever since he stopped exercising regularly their financial situation went downhill after the...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 10

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