0392 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—to rub someone's nose in it
Daily Easy English Expression Podcast
Shane Peterson
4.7 • 812 Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2015
⏱️ 7 minutes
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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. |
| 0:29.8 | Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression. |
| 0:31.9 | Today's expression. |
| 0:33.8 | Oh boy, this is a good one. |
| 0:49.8 | To rub R-U-B someone's nose in it. To rub his nose in it. To rub her nose in it. |
| 0:58.8 | What does this expression mean? Well, rub means, you know to to basically touch touch with your fingers to rub but this is the this is the history of the expression have you ever had a dog or maybe a cat |
| 1:08.0 | and you are it's a puppy it's a baby and you're training the dog |
| 1:13.6 | especially a dog you're training the dog not to pee or poo in the house |
| 1:22.6 | when the dog wants to go to the bathroom, you want the dog to go outside. |
| 1:29.5 | So how do you do that? |
| 1:32.3 | Well, unfortunately, the dog needs to pee inside, and then you need to show the dog, no, no, no, no, no, no. |
| 1:42.0 | This is not where you pee. |
| 1:46.4 | You have to go outside to pee. |
| 1:57.2 | And after several attempts, usually the dog will learn. But the key is, when you're teaching the dog, you actually need to take the dog, you have to hold the dog's head, and you have to make the dog |
| 2:07.1 | see and smell the mistake. Do you understand? So if it's pee, you got to hold your dog's face |
| 2:16.7 | by the dog's pee. |
| 2:18.8 | Pooh the same thing. |
| 2:20.6 | This is the idea of rubbing the dog's face in the pee or the poo. |
| 2:28.8 | You don't actually have to put the dog's face into the pee or the poo, of course, that's disgusting, but |
| 2:36.3 | this is the idea. |
| 2:38.9 | And how does the dog feel? |
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