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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

0186 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST— knocked my socks off

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

4.7756 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2014

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Today’s expression and dialog: the news knocked my socks off! Did you hear that Nancy is pregnant? I know! The news knocked my socks off! Yeah! She’s 62 years old! She’s amazing! This is her 4th kid!!   Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! Our sponsors: (Join PIRF—Coach Shane’s Speaking Class!) (Get 8 FREE DDM lessons!) (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) (Join DDM and get 1 lesson every week!) Our YouTube channel:

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0:00.0

Hello everybody, my name is Coach Shane and welcome to easy English expressions.

0:11.0

You and me every day, come on, let's master English.

0:29.5

Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression.

0:31.3

Today's expression is,

0:37.8

The News knocked my socks off.

0:58.3

The news, the story, what he said, what she said, knocked, K-N-O-C-K-E-D, knocked my socks, knocked my socks, S-O-C-K-S- off.

1:04.0

Something knocked my socks off. The news knocked my socks off.

1:07.6

When I heard the news, I couldn't believe it. I was shocked. It was so shocking.

1:17.0

My body shot into the air like a rocket. And my shoes and socks stayed on the ground.

1:28.5

Can you imagine that image, that cartoon image of a cartoon character?

1:37.2

Totally surprised and his socks and shoes stay on the ground, but his body shun shoots upward.

1:47.3

That's the idea.

1:49.3

If you look on Google, I'm sure you can find a funny picture.

1:55.0

Here are some search terms.

1:57.5

Type, knock my socks off dentist.

2:03.2

Dentist, D-E-N-T-I-S-T.

2:05.7

And you will see a very funny cartoon.

2:09.9

Now, to knock my socks off, once again, it means to shock you, to surprise you.

2:15.7

And many times, it can be very positive.

2:21.2

I am so handsome. I'll knock your socks off when you see me. You'll be, oh my God, Shane is so

2:29.1

handsome with his bald head. Yeah, well, it's possible. Yeah, it's not true.

2:35.5

Anyway, let's check out the dialogue.

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