Practice English Conversation (Gearing Up for the Holidays)🤗🎉
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Hey how are you?
I'm doing okay, just gearing up for the holidays.Â
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How are you?
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How are you? The word are, it reduces.Â
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Think of it as just an er endingÂ
on the end of the word 'How'.Â
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How are--
How are you?Â
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We're good. Keeping busy.
Brian is in soccer, and John is the coach.Â
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Oh fun. Does he enjoy coaching?
It's a bunch of 7-year-olds so Â
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sometimes I think he just feels like he's herdingÂ
cats, but overall I think he's enjoying it.Â
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Herding cats.
This is not the same thing as hurting Â
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cats, even though it's pronounced the same.
Herding cats. This is an idiom that means trying Â
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to organize or manage people or groups of peopleÂ
that are very difficult to organize or manage.Â
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Like a bunch of 7-year-olds.
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Herding cats. Yes. That makes sense.
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