84: What Brits Say vs What They REALLY Mean

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Isi and Mitch discuss 10 everyday British sayings and their true meanings.

Isi and Mitch give you 10 everyday sayings that British people use - and what they really mean... Go to https://go.italki.com/english2026 to get 5€ off your first italki lesson with our code ENGLISH when you spend at least 10 €. Interactive Transcript Support Easy English and get interactive transcripts and bonus content for all our episodes: easyenglish.fm/membership Transcript Intro Mitch [0:22]Hi everybody, welcome to the Easy English Podcast. Long time, no see. It's been a while. Isi [0:29]I think we said we leave this welcome. Mitch [0:34]I'm still petitioning for it. Isi [0:37]Okay, hello. Mitch [0:40]So, today we're back in Brighton, from Münster. And as we've come over, I've already started noticing certain things, that us Brits do quite differently to the rest of Europe. And, one thing that we do, which is probably useful for you guys, whether you are coming to the UK as a tourist, whether you want to move to the UK, or maybe you're just working for a company and there are certain Brits there, maybe your boss is a British person, or your colleagues. Or maybe you just want to... - Your boss. - Your a boss. Isi [1:18]Your boss is a British person. That sounded a bit like…

People in this episode

Hosts: Isi, Mitch

Topics covered

• British sayings
• language learning
• cultural differences
• communication
• everyday conversations

Keywords

• British sayings
• language
• communication
• italki
• everyday conversations

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