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How To Use English Idioms |👉🏼 👫 BODY IDIOMS 👫 👈🏼|


hello I’m Emma from English and in this

hello I’m Emma from English and in this video I’m going to show you how to use

video I’m going to show you how to use

video I’m going to show you how to use some of my favorite English body idioms

some of my favorite English body idioms

some of my favorite English body idioms English idioms probably drive you crazy

idioms are really common expressions and

idioms are really common expressions and together the meaning of these

together the meaning of these

together the meaning of these expressions is different than the

expressions is different than the

expressions is different than the individual meaning of each words so in

individual meaning of each words so in

individual meaning of each words so in this example we’re not talking about a

this example we’re not talking about a

this example we’re not talking about a crazy driver if someone or something is

crazy driver if someone or something is

crazy driver if someone or something is driving you crazy they’re really

driving you crazy they’re really

driving you crazy they’re really annoying together the words have a

annoying together the words have a

annoying together the words have a different meaning than individually of

different meaning than individually of

different meaning than individually of course there are hundreds and hundreds

course there are hundreds and hundreds

course there are hundreds and hundreds of English idioms and actually you might

of English idioms and actually you might

of English idioms and actually you might recognize some of them because they

recognize some of them because they

recognize some of them because they might be similar to expressions and

might be similar to expressions and

might be similar to expressions and idioms in your own language in English

idioms in your own language in English

idioms in your own language in English there are really commonly used idioms

there are really commonly used idioms

there are really commonly used idioms and there are some that are more obscure

and there are some that are more obscure

and there are some that are more obscure or less commonly used so in this video

or less commonly used so in this video

or less commonly used so in this video I’m going to be focusing on a few that

I’m going to be focusing on a few that

I’m going to be focusing on a few that are very commonly used now idioms are

are very commonly used now idioms are

are very commonly used now idioms are really creative imaginative and fun ways

really creative imaginative and fun ways

really creative imaginative and fun ways to use language if you’re studying for

to use language if you’re studying for

to use language if you’re studying for your IELTS or your TOEFL exam or

your IELTS or your TOEFL exam or

your IELTS or your TOEFL exam or generally you just want to impress

generally you just want to impress

generally you just want to impress someone with your English then learn to

someone with your English then learn to

someone with your English then learn to use a few idioms anyway

use a few idioms anyway

use a few idioms anyway let’s get started remember that I’ve

let’s get started remember that I’ve

let’s get started remember that I’ve chosen these idioms because they all are

chosen these idioms because they all are

chosen these idioms because they all are to do with the human body somehow pain

to do with the human body somehow pain

to do with the human body somehow pain in the neck

in the neck

in the neck now this idiom is similar to the first

now this idiom is similar to the first

now this idiom is similar to the first one we spoke about drive you crazy so if

one we spoke about drive you crazy so if

one we spoke about drive you crazy so if something or someone is a pain in the

something or someone is a pain in the

something or someone is a pain in the neck they’re really annoying

they said that my car was going to be at

they said that my car was going to be at the mechanics for over a week it’s such

the mechanics for over a week it’s such

the mechanics for over a week it’s such a pain in the

a pain in the

a pain in the neck or I hope he doesn’t bring Peter he

neck or I hope he doesn’t bring Peter he

neck or I hope he doesn’t bring Peter he can be a real pain in the neck stop it

can be a real pain in the neck stop it

can be a real pain in the neck stop it you’re being a real pain in the neck now

you’re being a real pain in the neck now

you’re being a real pain in the neck now you can also use pain in the butt or

you can also use pain in the butt or

you can also use pain in the butt or pain in the ass and so these two options

pain in the ass and so these two options

pain in the ass and so these two options are a little more crude a little ruder

are a little more crude a little ruder

are a little more crude a little ruder you probably wouldn’t well you

you probably wouldn’t well you

you probably wouldn’t well you definitely wouldn’t use those with your

definitely wouldn’t use those with your

definitely wouldn’t use those with your boss or someone you just met but you

boss or someone you just met but you

boss or someone you just met but you know with your friends or when you’re

know with your friends or when you’re

know with your friends or when you’re being quite casual you can say pain in

being quite casual you can say pain in

being quite casual you can say pain in the butt or pain in the ass

the butt or pain in the ass

the butt or pain in the ass same meaning so the next one play it by

same meaning so the next one play it by

same meaning so the next one play it by ear so this is when you don’t have a

ear so this is when you don’t have a

ear so this is when you don’t have a plan and you deliberately you choose not

plan and you deliberately you choose not

plan and you deliberately you choose not to have a plan you want to just make it

to have a plan you want to just make it

to have a plan you want to just make it up as you go be a bit flexible do

up as you go be a bit flexible do

up as you go be a bit flexible do whatever you feel like at the time for

whatever you feel like at the time for

whatever you feel like at the time for example we don’t really have a plan for

example we don’t really have a plan for

example we don’t really have a plan for tonight we’re just going to play it by

tonight we’re just going to play it by

tonight we’re just going to play it by ear you know if you’re hungry you’ll eat

ear you know if you’re hungry you’ll eat

ear you know if you’re hungry you’ll eat if you want to dance your dance if you

if you want to dance your dance if you

if you want to dance your dance if you want to go for a walk you’ll go for a

want to go for a walk you’ll go for a

want to go for a walk you’ll go for a walk if you decide you want to go to the

walk if you decide you want to go to the

walk if you decide you want to go to the movies you go to the movies you just

movies you go to the movies you just

movies you go to the movies you just make it up and you do whatever you feel

make it up and you do whatever you feel

make it up and you do whatever you feel like at the time you’re playing it by

like at the time you’re playing it by

like at the time you’re playing it by ear

ear

ear here’s another we don’t know what the

here’s another we don’t know what the

here’s another we don’t know what the weather is going to be like this weekend

weather is going to be like this weekend

weather is going to be like this weekend for the camping trip so we might have to

for the camping trip so we might have to

for the camping trip so we might have to play it by ear it’s kind of like wait

play it by ear it’s kind of like wait

play it by ear it’s kind of like wait and see and we’ll make up our plan

and see and we’ll make up our plan

and see and we’ll make up our plan closer to the time I’m sure you’ve heard

closer to the time I’m sure you’ve heard

closer to the time I’m sure you’ve heard of this one too cost an arm and a leg so

of this one too cost an arm and a leg so

of this one too cost an arm and a leg so then something is really expensive if it

then something is really expensive if it

then something is really expensive if it costs an arm and a leg it’s expensive

costs an arm and a leg it’s expensive

costs an arm and a leg it’s expensive taking a family of five on a trip to

taking a family of five on a trip to

taking a family of five on a trip to Fiji it’s going to cost an arm and a leg

Fiji it’s going to cost an arm and a leg

Fiji it’s going to cost an arm and a leg I love their new kitchen but it must

I love their new kitchen but it must

I love their new kitchen but it must have cost them an arm and a leg I want

have cost them an arm and a leg I want

have cost them an arm and a leg I want my kids to have the best education

my kids to have the best education

my kids to have the best education possible but the school fees are costing

possible but the school fees are costing

possible but the school fees are costing an arm

an arm

an arm Legg I just don’t know if it’s worth it

Legg I just don’t know if it’s worth it

Legg I just don’t know if it’s worth it to get something off your chest so if

to get something off your chest so if

to get something off your chest so if you have a problem or something’s

you have a problem or something’s

you have a problem or something’s bothering you and you need to tell

bothering you and you need to tell

bothering you and you need to tell someone about it then you’re going to

someone about it then you’re going to

someone about it then you’re going to get it off your chest

get it off your chest

get it off your chest thanks for listening to me complain

thanks for listening to me complain

thanks for listening to me complain about my boss I just needed to get it

about my boss I just needed to get it

about my boss I just needed to get it off my chest

off my chest

off my chest he’s been frustrated about this for

he’s been frustrated about this for

he’s been frustrated about this for months he just needs to talk to him

months he just needs to talk to him

months he just needs to talk to him about it and get it off his chest ok I

about it and get it off his chest ok I

about it and get it off his chest ok I need to get something off my chest

need to get something off my chest

need to get something off my chest I’ve been waiting to tell you about it

I’ve been waiting to tell you about it

I’ve been waiting to tell you about it for weeks to keep an eye on something to

for weeks to keep an eye on something to

for weeks to keep an eye on something to keep an eye on something it means to

keep an eye on something it means to

keep an eye on something it means to take care of something or to watch over

take care of something or to watch over

take care of something or to watch over something and protect it I’ll keep an

something and protect it I’ll keep an

something and protect it I’ll keep an eye on dinner while you’re on the phone

eye on dinner while you’re on the phone

eye on dinner while you’re on the phone I’ll watch dinner I’ll make sure that it

I’ll watch dinner I’ll make sure that it

I’ll watch dinner I’ll make sure that it doesn’t burn while you’re on the phone

doesn’t burn while you’re on the phone

doesn’t burn while you’re on the phone Oh

Oh

Oh Sara said she’d keep an eye on the kids

Sara said she’d keep an eye on the kids

Sara said she’d keep an eye on the kids while we go out another one I’m all ears

while we go out another one I’m all ears

while we go out another one I’m all ears I’m all ears

I’m all ears

I’m all ears it means that you’re fully listening and

it means that you’re fully listening and

it means that you’re fully listening and you’re paying attention give me just a

you’re paying attention give me just a

you’re paying attention give me just a minute to finish this then I’ll be all

minute to finish this then I’ll be all

minute to finish this then I’ll be all ears

ears

ears well if you’ve got a better idea then

well if you’ve got a better idea then

well if you’ve got a better idea then I’m all ears if you think that you’ve

I’m all ears if you think that you’ve

I’m all ears if you think that you’ve got a better idea then tell me about it

got a better idea then tell me about it

got a better idea then tell me about it I’m listening have you ever gotten cold

I’m listening have you ever gotten cold

I’m listening have you ever gotten cold feet do you have cold feet so this is an

feet do you have cold feet so this is an

feet do you have cold feet so this is an idiom that you use when you’re feeling

idiom that you use when you’re feeling

idiom that you use when you’re feeling really nervous right before an important

really nervous right before an important

really nervous right before an important event or a big event so if you decided

event or a big event so if you decided

event or a big event so if you decided you wanted to go skydiving and you put

you wanted to go skydiving and you put

you wanted to go skydiving and you put all of the gear on the special clothing

all of the gear on the special clothing

all of the gear on the special clothing and you fly up into the sky in the plane

and you fly up into the sky in the plane

and you fly up into the sky in the plane and suddenly you look down and you

and suddenly you look down and you

and suddenly you look down and you realize how far away the ground is and

realize how far away the ground is and

realize how far away the ground is and you get cold feet you get really nervous

you get cold feet you get really nervous

you get cold feet you get really nervous and you think maybe I don’t want to do

and you think maybe I don’t want to do

and you think maybe I don’t want to do this after all that’s a good example of

this after all that’s a good example of

this after all that’s a good example of getting cold feet he was so nervous

getting cold feet he was so nervous

getting cold feet he was so nervous before his presentation I thought he was

before his presentation I thought he was

before his presentation I thought he was going to get cold feet so how did it go

going to get cold feet so how did it go

going to get cold feet so how did it go or did you get cold feet now this last

or did you get cold feet now this last

or did you get cold feet now this last one I know you’re going to love and

one I know you’re going to love and

one I know you’re going to love and appreciate if something goes over your

appreciate if something goes over your

appreciate if something goes over your head it means you don’t get it

head it means you don’t get it

head it means you don’t get it you missed the meaning you haven’t quite

you missed the meaning you haven’t quite

you missed the meaning you haven’t quite understood what’s happening now when

understood what’s happening now when

understood what’s happening now when you’re learning a new language this

you’re learning a new language this

you’re learning a new language this happens all the time someone says

happens all the time someone says

happens all the time someone says something to you and you’re not quite

something to you and you’re not quite

something to you and you’re not quite sure what it means it’s gone over your

sure what it means it’s gone over your

sure what it means it’s gone over your head it didn’t go into your head so that

head it didn’t go into your head so that

head it didn’t go into your head so that you understood it it went over your head

you understood it it went over your head

you understood it it went over your head now this is a really awesome one for you

now this is a really awesome one for you

now this is a really awesome one for you to try out when you’re in an English

to try out when you’re in an English

to try out when you’re in an English conversation and somebody says something

conversation and somebody says something

conversation and somebody says something that you don’t quite understand you’re

that you don’t quite understand you’re

that you don’t quite understand you’re not sure about the meaning you can say

not sure about the meaning you can say

not sure about the meaning you can say to them sorry

to them sorry

to them sorry that would straight over my head can you

that would straight over my head can you

that would straight over my head can you say it again

well that’s it for this lesson I hope

well that’s it for this lesson I hope that you’ve learned a few new English

that you’ve learned a few new English

that you’ve learned a few new English idioms that you can try out soon make

idioms that you can try out soon make

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