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Looking over your shoulder

Up in arms

Get your knickers in a twist/get your panties in a bunch

To have a go at someone

Something on your mind

Pain in the ass - A small irriation

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Start Wearing Purple by Gogol Bordello

Crook- Sick in Australian English

under the weather- Expression for being sick

Fasting- To spend a long time not eating

working out- Training at the guy, doing weights

buff- A strong persons with defined muscles

Spice up- Make something more interesting (figurative)

Give it a kick- Add something to make it stronger/better

Spokesman- A person who speaks to represent a company or country etc.

Moonwalk- To walk on the moon, famous Michael Jackson dance

Dirty Harry- Famous movie with Clint Eastwood Coconut water- The only thing Trevor needs to be satisfied

Stride- Walking with long steps to look cool

Fist pump- Celebratory punch in the air

On cloud nine- To be euphorically happy

Hold you down- To be restricted to do something

Legit- Seems to be true or of good value (slang from the word legitimate)

Clunky- Awkwardly heavy or clumsy

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• Make someone's day
• Jump for joy
• Over the moon
• Top of the world, walking on sunshine
• Walking on air

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Keep your mouth shut.

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Clint Eastwood by the Gorillaz

Crook- Sick in Australian English

under the weather-  Expression for being sick

Fasting- To spend a long time not eating

working out- Training at the guy, doing weights

buff- A strong persons with defined muscles

Spice up- Make something more interesting (figurative)

Give it a kick- Add something to make it stronger/better

Spokesman- A person who speaks to represent a company or country etc.

Moonwalk- To walk on the moon, famous Michael Jackson dance

Dirty Harry- Famous movie with Clint Eastwood
Coconut water- The only thing Trevor needs to be satisfied

Stride- Walking with long steps to look cool

Fist pump-  Celebratory punch in the air  

On cloud nine- To be euphorically happy

Hold you down-  To be restricted to do something

Legit- Seems to be true or of good value (slang from the word legitimate)

Clunky- Awkwardly heavy or clumsy

Trevor apologizes for not responding to tweets in the last week, we've been working hard on the Real Life English Fluency+ Course .

Ted.com - How Body Language Changes Who You Are

Keep your mouth shut.

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Clint Eastwood by the Gorillaz

• Tease - something to tempt you to stay until the end of the podcast
• Shout outs - saying positive things to people who aren't with you
• Mic - (pronounced mike) short for microphone
• Such a shame - so unfortunate
• Bottom of my heart - with sincerity
• Step above - more advanced
• Fluke - an accident
• Dish - a dish with food. For example, what's your favorite dish?
• Chili - a tomato-based dish that generally has beans, corn, meat, and cheese. (see pic)
• Cut off - to separate completely with a knife.
• Play on words - A joke that uses words that have two meanings.

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• Larger than life
• Life's a bitch
• The best things in life are free
• That's the way the cookie crumbles
• Living life in the fast lane.

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Day in The Life by the Beatles

Awesome- another way to say coolStick around- to stay in the same placeMorphing- to cut words and mix them, ex. want to/ wannaWith ease- to do something with no difficultySack- a bag generally used for potatoesHay- dried grass usually eaten by farm animalsNap- a very quick sleepSnooze- another word for sleepImpulsive- to so something without thinking about it very muchJab- to punch, can be used to express an insultGut- your stomach or bellyCouch- sofaMisdiagnose- to diagnose incorrectlyMisapply- to use or apply incorectlyRemedies- relieves pain, cures disease, or corrects a disorder

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• To hit the sack
• Asleep at the wheel
• Cat nap
• Sleep on it
• You snooze you lose

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Words to Know

Well done - another way to say "good job" Nourish - to provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition Punctuality - arriving on time Meet up - to go to the same location as someone Tend - regularly or frequently do something Outcome - the way things happen Google hangouts - A way to video chat with 10 people. Arrow - A weapon that looks like this "—>" Knights - A soldier from the Middle Ages who often rides on horseback (see photo). Armor - Metal protection worn by knights to protect their body Fruit flies - Insects that eat fruit.

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• Time flies when you're having fun
• Better late than never
• Long time no see
• Behind the times
• Time will tell

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Time Will Tell by Bob Marley

Chad and Trevor teach you all about 5 new expressions you're going to to love! Plus some cool tips and joke. Words to know

Drop- when something fall, in this case the weather Stay tuned- continue listening Bite size- A small size to make it easy Rocks- When something is cool and of good quality Bloke/Sheila- Australian slang for man/woman Move on- To continue Bad breath- When your mouth doesn't smell good, often from eating garlic Awkward- Uncomfortable with a person or situation Forro- Brazilian partner dance Ease your way in- Enter in a slow and gradual speed Dope- Slang word for really cool, can be used to speak about marajuana Mischief- Bad things, usually done by kids Get away with something- To escape a situation without being punished

Expressions

• Like a fish out of water
• Blow something out of the water
• Water under the bridge
• To be in deep water
• To dive into something

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TipLearn English with the Fluency MC

JokeWe talk about Rodney Dangerfield and give you some of his classic jokes

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Learn 5 new expressions with Chad and Trevor. Also, a new tip about how to practice if you don't live in an Englihs speaking country, the diference between "get up" and "wake up" and all the RLE news. Expressions: Get the hang of something Have something hanging over your head Leave someone hanging Hang in there Hang out

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Words to Know:

Watermelon- Delicious fruit, 90% of Trevor's diet Undercover- When something is secret, not many people know A Parody- A copy of a famous video/song Old English- English used in centuries ago Hand cuffs- Metal straps used by police officers to hold people's hands together Unwritten laws- laws in society that everyone knows even though they're not official Carpentry- Working with wood Midget- A little person, physical ability Convict- Prisoner Condescending- To treat someone as if you are superior to them.

News Josh Plotkin (Brazilian Gringo) The release of GRINGO STYLE

Shout Outs: Facebook member of the week - Muhamad Azeem Sayuti QuestionThe difference between "Shall" and "Will"

Expressions with body parts!

• Cost an arm and a leg
• The rule of thumb
• My hands are tied
• Give someone the cold shoulder
• On your toes

JokeDiscover the double meaning of "a little condescending."

TipHow to listen to any podcast in half speed

Song:

Cold Shoulder by Adele