hello and welcome back to english with lucy today we have another episode of my
lucy today we have another episode of my
lucy today we have another episode of my fabulous five common british expressions
fabulous five common british expressions
fabulous five common british expressions now before we get started make sure you
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well okay so our first expression is a
well okay so our first expression is a piece of cake and this is very similar
piece of cake and this is very similar
piece of cake and this is very similar to easy peasy lemon squeezy which we’ve
to easy peasy lemon squeezy which we’ve
to easy peasy lemon squeezy which we’ve discussed in a previous video and
discussed in a previous video and
discussed in a previous video and basically it means very easy so I might
basically it means very easy so I might
basically it means very easy so I might come out of a particularly easy exam
come out of a particularly easy exam
come out of a particularly easy exam saying that is that was a piece of cake
saying that is that was a piece of cake
saying that is that was a piece of cake that exam was really easy so number two
that exam was really easy so number two
that exam was really easy so number two break a leg actually looks really rather
break a leg actually looks really rather
break a leg actually looks really rather cruel but I promise you it’s positive
cruel but I promise you it’s positive
cruel but I promise you it’s positive and break a leg means good luck so
and break a leg means good luck so
and break a leg means good luck so before a race before a job interview
before a race before a job interview
before a race before a job interview before a test instead of saying good
before a test instead of saying good
before a test instead of saying good luck I might say break a leg do really
luck I might say break a leg do really
luck I might say break a leg do really well so since we’re talking about legs
well so since we’re talking about legs
well so since we’re talking about legs let’s bring arms into the equation as
let’s bring arms into the equation as
let’s bring arms into the equation as well number three is it cost an arm and
well number three is it cost an arm and
well number three is it cost an arm and a leg and this basically means something
a leg and this basically means something
a leg and this basically means something was really expensive if I say my back
was really expensive if I say my back
was really expensive if I say my back cost a nominal leg I mean it costs a lot
cost a nominal leg I mean it costs a lot
cost a nominal leg I mean it costs a lot of money
of money
of money now the next one isn’t particularly nice
now the next one isn’t particularly nice
now the next one isn’t particularly nice it is to pop one’s clogs and it actually
it is to pop one’s clogs and it actually
it is to pop one’s clogs and it actually means to die but we use it quite
means to die but we use it quite
means to die but we use it quite affectionately it’s like a nice way of
affectionately it’s like a nice way of
affectionately it’s like a nice way of saying that someone’s died so I’m going
saying that someone’s died so I’m going
saying that someone’s died so I’m going to a funeral this Sunday my neighbours
to a funeral this Sunday my neighbours
to a funeral this Sunday my neighbours popped his clogs it’s a way of saying my
popped his clogs it’s a way of saying my
popped his clogs it’s a way of saying my neighbours died but we don’t want to say
neighbours died but we don’t want to say
neighbours died but we don’t want to say the death word so we say they pop their
the death word so we say they pop their
the death word so we say they pop their clogs and then we have number five to
clogs and then we have number five to
clogs and then we have number five to call it a day and this means to end a
call it a day and this means to end a
call it a day and this means to end a task so for example I’m feeling a bit
task so for example I’m feeling a bit
task so for example I’m feeling a bit tired I think I’ll call it a day that
tired I think I’ll call it a day that
tired I think I’ll call it a day that means I think I’ll stop here let’s
means I think I’ll stop here let’s
means I think I’ll stop here let’s finish so as we’ve come to number five I
finish so as we’ve come to number five I
finish so as we’ve come to number five I think I’ll call it a day now bye
think I’ll call it a day now bye
think I’ll call it a day now bye thank you so much for watching this
thank you so much for watching this
thank you so much for watching this episode of five common British
episode of five common British
episode of five common British expressions I
expressions I
expressions I hope you liked it and I hope you learn
hope you liked it and I hope you learn
hope you liked it and I hope you learn something make sure you connect with all
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