0467 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—a kerfuffle
Daily Easy English Expression Podcast
Shane Peterson
4.7 • 812 Ratings
🗓️ 29 August 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. |
| 0:27.6 | Hello everybody, welcome back. |
| 0:32.2 | This is Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast. |
| 0:33.6 | How you doing today? |
| 0:42.3 | Today's podcast is brought to you by DDM, The greatest class online. I'm not joking. If you don't know, |
| 0:47.9 | listen to the end. Oh yeah. Today's expression is, it's a word, and I really like this word. |
| 1:01.1 | kerfuffle. Curfuffle. What is that kerfuffle? Quit making a kerfuffle what is that curfuffle quit making a curfuffle there was a kerfuffle today what is a kerfuffle well the spelling k-e r f u f f f l-l e kerfuffle now kerfuffle is a funny-sounding word. |
| 1:13.5 | So we like it. |
| 1:14.4 | It sounds funny. |
| 1:15.6 | It sounds cool. |
| 1:16.8 | But the meaning is not funny. |
| 1:18.4 | The meaning is serious. |
| 1:19.8 | A kerfuffle is an argument or even a fight. |
| 1:26.6 | So basically, if two people are arguing, if there's a big fight, or even a scandal, we might say |
| 1:34.3 | it's a kerfuffle. |
| 1:36.5 | There was a big kerfuffle today at school. |
| 1:40.7 | Because we could not decide who to choose for the boss, there was a big kerfuffle. |
| 1:48.0 | I was watching the baseball game. |
| 1:50.1 | There was a huge kerfuffle. |
| 1:53.3 | A big fight. |
| 1:55.0 | A big scandal. |
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