Today I'm goingtobeteachingyou 10 idiomsthat I actuallyuseinmydailylifeandthereason I sayactuallyuseisbecausethereare a lotofidiomsthatarenotinuseanymoreand I reallydidn't seethepointinteachingyouit's rainingcatsanddogswhen I'veactuallyneverusedthatbeforeandneitherhavemyfriendsorfamilysothatwillnotbeonthelist.
They'rereallyjustliketheicingonthecaketouseanotheridiommeaningthefinishingtouchestoyourspokenlanguagesortoflikesprinklingglitteronyourlanguage, givingitsomesparkle, a bitofcolour, a bitoffunbutreallythey'renotsomethingweusealldaylongandactuallytomakethislisttoday I readthrough a lotofmyWhatsAppmessagesthat I senttofriendsandfamilyandworkand I wasalsoreallyawareofmyspeakinginthelasttwoweeksandsoeverysingleoneoftheseidiomsisanidiomthat I'veusedinthelasttwoweekssohopefullyyoucanstartusingtheminyourspokenEnglishlanguage.
Sotheotherday I wasreallytryingtorememberthenameoftheholidaycottageofwhereweusedtogoinCornwall, oneofmyfavoriteplacesever.
だから先日、大好きなコーンウォールの別荘の名前を思い出そうとしたんだ。
It's intheWestofEngland.
イングランド西部にある。
Um, and I couldn't rememberthenameanditwasonthetipofmytongue.
うーん、名前が思い出せなくて、舌の根も乾かぬうちに......。
Itjust, itjustwasn't coming.
ただ、ただ、来なかったんだ。
Andthenlateronintheevening, I finallyrememberedand I wassorelievedandhappy.
そして夕方になってようやく思い出した。
Sofrustratingfeelingpronunciationtipismakesureyoustressthewordtipbecausewereallyneedthisexpressiontohaveurgencyand a bitofenergybecauseit's frustrating, right?