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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

0476 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—the devil is in the details

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

4.7812 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2015

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Today’s expression and dialog: the devil is in the details Your scholarship application is great, but… But what? Pat Smith is a Mrs. not a Mr. Oh my god… The devil is in the details~ Did you ever try something that was a COMPLETE failure? I have done many of those things! But I always learn... Sometimes learning "the hard way" is the best way to learn. In today's podcast I will tell you a story of when I failed...TERRIBLY! It's kind of funny, but for me and my friend--at the time--it was disgusting!!! Have a great day and REMEMBER today's expression! Coach Shane Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! On PayPal: Send to parmyproductions@gmail.com Or you can go here: www.patreon.com/coachshane Our sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com Click on JOIN CLASSES and get ALL the information! www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) Our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish Today's Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST is UP and READY for YOU!! #LME #LearnEnglish #ESL #Twinglish

Transcript

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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.

0:26.3

Hello everybody.

0:30.3

Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression.

0:32.7

Yep, it's the podcast.

0:40.0

Today I need to say thank you to four people who are supporting me directly on PayPal.

0:41.0

You guys are awesome.

0:42.0

I will say thank you.

0:50.8

At the end, today's expression is the devil is in the details.

0:53.8

The devil, D-E-V-I-L.

0:56.2

Nobody likes the devil.

0:57.2

Is in.

0:58.3

Where is the devil in? The details, D-E-T-A-I-L-S.

1:02.4

The devil is in the details means if you do not do something or anything carefully, the devil will cause a disaster.

1:16.7

So, for example, you're making dinner and you have to cook everything just right.

1:23.0

But if you're careless, if you're careless with the cooking time, if you're careless, if you're not careful with the ingredients, for example, you're supposed to add salt, but you add sugar, well, you're going to destroy the dinner.

1:44.2

The devil is in the details.

1:49.5

The details means the very small points.

1:55.0

The tiny things, the step by step by step by step, little tiny things.

2:00.3

If you're not careful with each step

2:03.1

with each thing one of those things could have the devil inside and if you're not careful

2:10.5

the devil will live and destroy everything that you are trying to do.

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