Improve English Speaking Skills (Advanced words and phrases) English Conversation Practice

hello everyone welcome to Tangerine  TV we're here with Mr Savala hello  

大家好欢迎来到 Tangerine TV 我们和萨瓦拉先生一起来了 你好

teacher hello Sam I'm so happy to  be here with you today I hope you're

老师你好山姆 我很高兴今天能和你在一起 我希望你一切都好

fine excellent students can't wait to learn  more about English what will you teach us  

优秀的学生迫不及待地想了解更多关于英语的知识 你会教我们什么

today well students love to learn Advanced  vocabulary because they want to speak Advanced

今天，学生喜欢学习高级词汇，因为他们想说高级

English so today we'll learn Advanced  words and phrases in English so get

英语，所以今天我们将学习英语高级单词和短语，所以准备

ready these are some English idioms that  are used when speaking about shopping they

好这些是一些在谈论购物时使用的英语习语，它们

important many idioms in fact contain the  word shop but not all of them have to do with

很重要，许多习语实际上包含单词shop，但并非所有单词都与购物有关，

shopping some like Windows shopping and  shopping spree do others like talk shop  

有些像Windows Shopping和shopping spree，有些像talk shop，

don't as you know idioms are figurative  expressions like Proverbs or saying let's  

不，正如你所知，习语是比喻性的表达方式，如谚语或说let's

see to talk shop this this English idiom  means to talk about things having to do  

see to talk shop this，这个英语习语的意思是说话关于与工作有关的事情

with work discuss matters concerning one's work  especially at a social occasion when this is

讨论与工作有关的事情，尤其是在社交场合，这是

inappropriate I will give you some  examples so you can understand better for

不合适的 我会给你一些例子，以便你可以更好地理解 例如，

example he's very boring all he does all day  is is a talk shop or we need to talk shop can  

他很无聊，他整天所做的就是闲聊，或者我们需要谈论商店

you leave us even at the party they have to  talk shop let's not talk shop outside office

你能在聚会上离开我们吗 他们必须谈论商店 让我们不要在办公时间之外谈论商店

hours the shoplift I am sure you have  heard about this expression it's very  

商店偷窃 我相信你听说过这个表达方式 这很

common this simple idiom in English  means to steal something from a store  

常见 这个简单的英语习语的意思是通过以下方式从

by pretending to be a customer  for example he was C shoplifting

商店 偷东西 假装是顾客，例如，他在商店行窃

or Jack has been shoplifting from the  shop near his home can you believe

，或者杰克在他家附近的商店里行窃，你能相信吗，

that maybe you think no one saw  your shoplift that candy or pair  

也许你认为没有人看到你在商店偷了糖果或一对

of earrings another common Advanced phrase  is shopping therapy I will tell you what it

耳环，另一个常见的高级短语是购物疗法，我会告诉你你这是什么

means some people believe that shopping can  help a person deal with depression a bad

意思 有些人认为购物可以帮助一个人应对抑郁症、坏

mood or difficult circumstances in life  as it brings a temporary feeling of  

心情或生活中的困难情况，因为它带来暂时的

happiness or relief so the phrase shopping  therapy is used that's very simple for

快乐或宽慰的感觉，所以使用购物疗法这个短语，这很简单，例如

example she was very upset so I took  her into town for some shopping therapy  

她很沮丧所以我带她进城去购物，

or I need some shopping therapy I'm  feeling so miserable these days one  

或者我需要一些购物疗法，这些天我感觉很痛苦，

more when I broke up with my boyfriend I  cheered myself up with lots of shopping

当我和男朋友分手时，我用很多购物疗法让自己振作起来，

therapy another shop around well this idiom  means to go to different stores to compare  

另一家商店很好，这个成语的意思是去不同的商店比较

prices for example I think I can get this dress  for a cheaper price I'm going to shop around

价格，例如，我想我可以以更便宜的价格买到这件衣服，我要货比三家

or I just moved into a new  apartment so I'm shopping around for

，或者我刚搬进新公寓，所以我要货比三家买

furniture to pay one's way this idiom  refers to a situation where people go  

家具来支付费用，这个习语指的是假设人们

to a restaurant with friends and everyone  pass for themselves either by contributing  

和朋友一起去餐馆，每个人都通过 一张支票来

to one single check or everyone gets their  own individual check I will give you some

证明自己 ，或者每个人都得到自己的个人支票，我会给你一些

examples I'm going to pay my way you don't  need to pay for me or this time let me pay  

例子，我将支付我的方式，你不需要为我付钱，或者这次让我付钱，

my way okay another example she paid her  way through college by working in the

好吧，另一个例子，她通过在图书馆工作支付了大学学费，

library fit like a glove it means to  fit perfectly it is used primarily  

fit like a glove，意思是完美合身，主要用于

when speaking about clothes but is also used  when referring to any kind of accessories for

谈论衣服时，但也用于指代任何东西时。某种配件，例如

example yesterday we bought a new bed and  it fits like a glove in our room I'm so

昨天我们买了一张新床，它像我们房间里的手套一样合身，我很高兴

glad or that suit fits like  a glove doesn't it common

，或者那套西装像手套一样合身，这不是常见的

expression I love these pants because  they fit like a glove and they are so

表达方式吗？我喜欢这些裤子，因为它们像手套一样合身，而且它们太

comfortable it's a bargain said when an  article is well below the usual price for

舒服了，当一件物品远低于平常价格时，就说

example that hand bag goes beautifully  with the dress and at that price it's a

这是便宜货，例如，手袋与衣服很相配，以这个价格，这是

bargain I picked up a really good bargain  in the market the car was a bargain at that

便宜货，我在市场上买了一个非常便宜的车，那辆车很便宜

price buy a lemon the idiom buy a lemon means  to purchase a vehicle that that constantly gives  

价格买柠檬这个成语买柠檬的意思是购买一辆经常出问题

problems or it stops running after you drive it  away for example if you want to buy a lemon you  

或者在你开走后停止运行的车辆，例如如果你想买柠檬你

can buy this Taran secondhand car or the car  I bought was a real lemon it broke down two  

可以买这辆塔兰二手车或者我买的车是一个真正的柠檬，两周后就坏了，

weeks later let's continue hit the shops if a  product hits the shop it becomes available for  

让我们继续去商店如果产品到达商店，它就可以

purchase for the first time for example her  latest album will hit the shops next Monday

第一次购买，例如她的最新专辑将在下周一到达商店

or I managed to get a copy of the  book before it hit the shops another

，或者我设法得到这本书的副本在它上市之前还有一个

example meanwhile his book Black  Coffee Blues is due to hit the shops in

例子，同时他的书《黑咖啡蓝调》将于

mid-september it caed an arm and  a leg if an article or service  

九月中旬上市，如果一件物品或服务的价格很高，那么

costs an arm on a leg it is very  expensive indeed basically if you  

它确实非常昂贵，基本上如果你

say that something costs an arm  and a leg you mean that is very

说某件东西花费了一只手臂和一条腿，您的意思是该东西非常

expensive for example the diamond  engagement ring cost an arm and a  

昂贵，例如钻石订婚戒指花费了一只手臂和一条腿

leg or a wick at that luxury  hotel can cost an arm and a

在那家豪华酒店的一条腿或一根灯芯可能会花费一只手臂和一条

leg a similar expression is it cost a fortune  something that costs a fortune is very

腿 类似的表达方式是它花费了一大笔钱 花费了一大笔钱的东西非常

expensive like look at the  price of that bag it cost a

昂贵 就像看看那个包的价格 它花了一大笔钱

Fortune it's a steel the expression  it's a steel means that something is  

它是一块钢 表达它是一个钢意味着某种东西

so cheap that that it's almost as if  you haven't paid anything for it for

非常便宜，以至于几乎就像您没有为它支付任何费用一样，例如

example I picked up a new iron in the  sail it was a steel that's a very common

我在帆中捡到了一块新铁，这是一种非常常见的

expression oh I would like to help you  more but we don't have enough time maybe

表达方式哦，我想为您提供更多帮助，但是我们没有足够的时间，也许

later plus I don't know if the students like  these kind of videos maybe they don't like

稍后再说，而且我不知道学生们是否喜欢这类视频，也许他们不喜欢

them I don't think so what do you say guys  do you like it do you want more I hope you  

它们，我不这么认为，所以你们说什么，伙计们，你们喜欢吗？你们想要更多吗？希望您

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