0589 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—to be conned into VERBing

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

4.7 • 812 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2016

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Do you trust most people? No? If yes, then you are like me. Is that a good thing? Well...it seems like it should be a good thing, but the truth is...many time we become VICTIMS to people who want to use us and take our money. It HAS happened to me several times...I still am the victim sometimes. BUT, I'm getting "better". I'm NOT so easy~ Check out today's expression and DON'T let it happen to you! Have a great day^^ Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: to be conned into VERBing Ten dollars to park? Yeah! I was conned into paying it! How so? The guy told me there was no other place to park without getting a ticket. He totally lied to me. Subscribe on iTunes and get this English podcast EVERY DAY! Let's Master English sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com/free www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) Study English, FREE ENGLISH LESSONS, on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish Support the Let's Master English team! On PayPal: Send to parmyproductions@gmail.com Or you can go here: www.patreon.com/coachshane 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.
0:11.1	Come on, let's master English.
0:14.8	Hello, everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression.
0:19.8	Today's expression, listen carefully.
0:22.3	I was conned into going.
0:26.7	I was conned into paying.
0:30.3	I was conned into believing.
0:33.9	So the key word here is cond into.
0:37.2	C-O-N is the verb.
0:39.3	I was conned into doing something.
0:45.0	So what does it mean to be conned?
0:48.4	C-O-N-into doing something.
0:50.4	To be conned means basically to be lied to.
0:55.8	Somebody told you some information.
0:59.3	You thought it was really good.
1:02.8	So you believed the information and you did something.
1:08.4	But in the end, it was bad information and you wasted your time or you wasted
1:16.0	your money and probably somebody took your money and you're never going to get it back.
1:24.1	Yeah, yeah, this happens.
1:26.4	It has happened to me and I'll tell you my example after you check out the dialogue.
1:35.1	Ten dollars to park?
1:37.7	Yeah, I was conned into paying it.
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