October 17, 2019February 26, 2020Phrasal Verbs Straight From the Horse’s Mouth Straight From the Horse’s Mouth = to hear information directly from the source being talked about or highest authority Origin: When people […]
October 2, 2019February 7, 2023Phrasal Verbs The Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back The Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back Sometimes shortened to “the last straw.” = the last bad thing (even a small, minor […]
June 4, 2018June 4, 2018Phrasal Verbs Episode #27 America Divided On this episode of the Evil English Podcast, I talk about the current state in America. Words have lost meaning – 2:13 The […]
June 15, 2017February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs Turn a Blind Eye Turn a Blind Eye = pretend not to notice Ex: The management at the business “turned a blind eye” at bulling from […]
June 14, 2017May 6, 2024Phrasal Verbs Cross the Line Cross the Line = to overstep a boundary, rule, or limit; to go too far or do something unacceptable Ex: […]
December 29, 2016March 22, 2024Phrasal Verbs Lighten Up Lighten Up = be less serious, relax IMPORTANT NOTE: “Lighten up” can also mean to make a color lighter. Ex: This color […]
November 11, 2016February 24, 2020Phrasal Verbs Stand Up For / To Stand Up For/ To Stand Up For = to defend a person/ group or idea who is being criticized or attacked […]
October 27, 2016February 21, 2024Phrasal Verbs Get the Hang of Get the Hang of = to do something enough that you learned how to do it Ex: Learning how to drive […]
September 8, 2016December 19, 2020Phrasal Verbs PC PC = Politically Correct = used to describe language, actions, or policies that are intended not to offend or disadvantage any group […]
June 25, 2016June 25, 2016Listen & Learn, Music, Phrasal Verbs Listen & Learn: Jamiroquai Jamiroquai is a band from London England The origin of the band name comes from the Native American tribe the Iroquois, and […]