0560 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—a rat's nest
Daily Easy English Expression Podcast
Shane Peterson
4.7 • 812 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2016
⏱️ 4 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. |
| 0:29.5 | Hello, everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression. |
| 0:34.0 | Today's expression, ooh, a rat's nest. |
| 0:37.0 | Do you live in a rat's nest? |
| 0:43.7 | Is your room a rat's nest? Is your room a rat's nest? Is your desk a rat's nest? Is your hair a rat's nest? What is a rat's nest? Rat, R-A-T, you know, like a big mouse. Rats are |
| 0:52.5 | pretty disgusting. Rats are the dirty ones. |
| 0:55.2 | Not that mice are clean. |
| 0:56.8 | Anyway, a rats, that's possessive S, rats nest, N-E-S-T. |
| 1:02.4 | And the nest, when we say nest, we usually think of a bird. |
| 1:05.9 | A bird's nest is the home that a bird makes and lives in. |
| 1:12.2 | And rats also build nests, not in trees, but in other places. |
| 1:19.1 | So a rat's nest is a rat's home. |
| 1:21.8 | And in America, if you live in a rat's nest, that means your house is really, really dirty. |
| 1:34.0 | Check out the dialogue. |
| 1:36.8 | I have to go to Eduardo's today. |
| 1:40.1 | Oh, you don't sound too excited. |
| 1:42.6 | No, his place is a rat's nest. Yuck. Oh, it can't sound too excited. No, his place is a rat's nest. |
| 1:45.5 | Yuck! |
| 1:46.3 | Oh, it can't be that bad. |
| 1:53.1 | Poor Eduardo. |
| 1:54.5 | Don't worry, Eduardo. |
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