0507 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—to put lipstick on a pig

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

4.7 • 812 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2015

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Today’s expression and dialog: to put lipstick on a pig What do you think of my business proposal? Well, I don’t think it’ll work. What if I add more graphs and pictures? That’s just putting lipstick on a pig! Sorry~ Let's be real. Being real is NOT equal to being nice. Let's be real.I have a used car. It is old. It has many scratches. It has many dents. If I wash my car, do you think it will look better?McDonald's needs a new business idea. They decide to sell breakfast items NOT ONLY at breakfast time, but at ANY time. Is this the solution for McDonald's?I look in the mirror. I'm losing my hair. Why don't I...buy a nice hat?! Will that solve my feeling of inadequacy? The answer to all three conundrums? (wow, so many good vocabulary words today!!) NO. No, no and no. Those "solutions" are TODAY'S EXPRESSION. It is a great expression. Find real solutions, okay?Your 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

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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 Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast.
0:31.7	Yep, somebody left a message.
0:34.1	Uh, Coach Shane, yesterday you taught us, what's all this racket, but you taught that expression like a long time ago.
0:43.0	Why are you doing it again?
0:45.6	I'm sorry.
0:48.0	I'm so sorry.
0:49.4	It happens.
0:50.3	No.
0:50.5	Uh, you know, I'm sure I will repeat expressions from time to time.
0:56.1	I do my best to not make that mistake.
1:00.1	But, hey, it's review.
1:02.6	The dialogue should have been different.
1:05.9	I hope the dialogue was different.
1:08.0	Now, today's expression, I'm 99.87% sure I have not done in this podcast.
1:17.2	It's a good expression.
1:18.0	To put lipstick on a pig, P-I-G.
1:28.4	Is that a pig?
1:29.5	I don't know.
1:30.1	Oink, oink, oink, oink.
1:31.6	Yeah, P-I-G, a pig.
1:33.8	Some people eat pigs.
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