Learn the English Term "slippery"

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Bob's Short English Lessons


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So it's
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it's quite slippery out here today.
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We had a bit of an ice storm.
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So if you're wondering why I didn't get another lesson made on this channel,
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we were having some trouble with electricity and some other things.
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It just took me a while to get,
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hopefully I don’t fall, to take care of some things.
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And so I didn't get around to it,
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so I thought I should come out today and kind of show you how slippery it is.
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It snowed and then we got rain on top of the snow.
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So there's ice on top of the snow, which makes it very slippery and and very fun.
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Let me spin around, and give you a good look.
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So what this does is
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a lot of times
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the ice gets on the electrical wires,
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on the hydro wires, we call them in Canada, and then sometimes they fall down.
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So we had a little power outage and then we had power flickering.
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We call it a brownout and you don't want to have your computers on then.
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It was just a really weird day on Thursday.
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And then yesterday I thought I would find the time
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to get out here to do another video, But.
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But I didn't.
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But what I will do is I'll put you back on the ground again,
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and I'll go back up this hill and slide down one more time.
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Here, let me put you down.
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Oh, whoa.
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That is fun.
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Oh, I wish those of you
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that live places where there's no snow.
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I wish you could experience a day like this.
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Super fun.
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Anyways, sorry there was no lesson, see you Wednesday with a new lesson. Bye.
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