English Vocabulary Practice

let's practice speaking English with  some vocabulary expressions and phrases  

our first phrase is hit the sack hit the  sack means go to bed for example you could  

use it in this situation hey do you need  another beer I'm going to the kitchen No  

I'm going to hit the sack tomorrow I've  got to get up early for work say that

no I'm going to hit the sack  tomorrow I've got to get up early for

work all right here's a doctor and  this doctor says I'm concerned that  

maybe you're not getting enough sleep  what time do you go to bed in the

evening and then you answer  normally I'll hit the at around 1:00

a.m. normally I'll hit the sack at around 1:00

a.m. you're the patient you have no patience  dad joke all right so normally I'll hit the  

sack go to bed at around 1:00 a.m. that's kind  of late don't you think all right take it all  

out on that's our next phrase take it all out  on take it all out on someone or something  

means to build up anger and frustration over  a problem and then show that anger toward a  

person or thing unrelated to the problem so  they're unrelated to the problem or they're  

not the problem and you take it out on them  so you you direct your frustration and anger  

to them because of your problem all right I know  you're disappointed that you didn't get better  

grades at school but don't take it out on your  little sister H so it sounds like uh a parent is  

telling a child I know you're disappointed that  you didn't get better grades at school but don't  

take it out on your little sister so maybe  he's being mean to his little sister or she  

and the parent is saying don't be mean to your  little sister just because you got bad grades  

don't take it out on take it out on your little  sister that's an example how about this I know  

he has problems at home but why do why does he  have to take it out take it all out on me that's  

a little bit different there huh take it out on  me or take it all out on me they added the all  

and we say that too why so just from the why why  does he have to take it all out on me why does  

he have to take it all out on me why I don't get  it I know he has problems at home so at his home  

he has many problems but that's not that's has  nothing to do with me why does he have to take out  

his problems out on me all right here's our next  one work out to work out a problem is to solve it  

let's work this problem out okay we're not going  to get married until we can work out our problems  

wow that's pretty obvious you need to work out  your problems before you get married you can't  

just get married and then hope your problems will  disappear you have to work them out work them out  

work out your problems to work out can also mean  to be satisfactory to work oh that works does it  

work I think it's going to work it's going to  work that means it's going to be okay the new  

Arrangement at the office is working out very well  well it's working out very well everybody likes

it all right here's here's a listen and  repeat our relationship isn't working

out it's better that we do not see each other

anymore our relationship isn't working  out so it's not going well it's it's  

not working out it's better  that we do not see each other

anymore it's better that it's best  that we should not see each other

anymore oh that's too bad here's another  one I'm sorry to hear that things didn't  

work out for you I'm sorry to hear  that things didn't work out for you

I'm sorry to hear that things didn't work out for

you all right that's our little  practice for today keep moving  

forward one little step at a time  and I'll see you in the next step