0373 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—A pales in comparison to B

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

4.7 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2015

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today’s expression and dialog: A pales in comparison to B This chicken is good. Yeah, but it pales in comparison to my mom’s. So, invite me to your mom’s! If you’re nice to me, I will! I must say, I make REALLY good apple pie...but my mom's is better. My mom is not only a better cook, she's MUCH better. She's a professional, I'm an amateur! And I am one of the BEST drivers in America...but my dad is better. My dad is not only a better driver, he's much better! He's a professional, I'm an amateur! So, is there an expression that I could use that says that...a simple sentence. Of course, A is better than B is good, but there must be something better!! YES! Today I have an expression that is MUCH better. It's professional...not amateur! Enjoy the podcast! Coach Shane Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! Our sponsors: Click on JOIN CLASSES and get ALL the information! (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) Our YouTube channel: Today's Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST is UP and READY for YOU!! #LearnEnglish #ESL #Twinglish

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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.
0:31.0	Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast.
0:43.5	Today's podcast is something, something, something pales in comparison to something something something else a pales in comparison to b hmm a pales p a l-es what does it mean to pale well that's not really a common verb
0:53.9	the idea of if something is pale, it's light.
1:00.0	It's sick.
1:01.9	It's not good quality or not good health.
1:06.5	So if something pales, if something pales in comparison to something else, that means A is not as healthy as B.
1:17.8	If you compare A and B, then A is not as good.
1:22.9	It's not as healthy.
1:24.7	That's the idea.
1:27.4	A pales in comparison to b a is not as good as b it's the same expression and it is
1:40.3	useful a is not as good as b, a very easy expression, not too difficult.
1:47.5	A pales in comparison to B,
1:50.6	ooh, yeah, upgrade your English.
1:54.6	Let's check out the dialogue.
1:58.1	Oh, this chicken is good. Yeah, but it pales in comparison to my mom's.
2:04.6	So, invite me to your moms.
2:07.6	If you're nice to me, I will.
2:10.6	There you go.
2:13.6	Is your mother a good cook?
2:16.6	Are you married? Is your wife a good cook? Who's a better
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