0742 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—to put the kibosh on something

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

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🗓️ 20 June 2017

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes there are plans that MUST BE STOPPED. Sometimes there are people who MUST BE STOPPED!! In that case, there is an expression that you can use to emphasize that they MUST BE STOPPED!! I will teach you that great expression in today's podcast. And for a little assignment; I want to hear from you: what plans MUST BE STOPPED? What people MUST BE STOPPED?!! Have a wonderful day! Coach Shane Today's English expression and dialog: to put the kibosh on something What happened to your restaurant idea? Oh~ My dad put the kibosh on it. Why? He said I couldn't even make a grilled cheese sandwich~ Subscribe on iTunes and get this English podcast EVERY DAY! PLEASE support my sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com/free www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) Study English, FREE ENGLISH LESSONS, on our YouTube channels: http://letsmasterenglish.com/tv 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

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0:00.0	Hello everybody, my name is Coach Shane and welcome to Easy English Expressions.
0:11.0	Come on, let's master English.
0:15.0	Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English, the Expression.
0:19.0	Today we have a very serious expression to put the kibosh on something
0:26.0	or someone. To put the kibosh on something, someone. Now some people say kibosh, but please don't say kibosh and make it strong kibosh to put
0:43.9	t o p u t h the t h k i b o s h on o n someone or something to put the kibosh on something means to put a stop to something or
1:05.9	someone so somebody wants to do something and you don't like it.
1:11.9	You want to destroy it.
1:14.4	You want to stop it.
1:16.4	You want to kill it.
1:18.3	The thing.
1:19.7	Then you put the kibosh on it.
1:22.6	Someone wants to be something and you don't want that person to succeed, you want that person to fail,
1:30.8	then you put the kibosh on him.
1:35.0	Oh yeah, it's a serious word.
1:37.9	Check out the dialogue.
1:40.3	What happened to your restaurant idea?
1:43.4	Oh, my dad put the kibosh on it.
1:46.8	Oh, why?
1:48.6	He said I couldn't even make a grilled cheese sandwich.
1:54.6	Yeah, that's true.
1:56.1	If you want to start a restaurant, you should probably know how to cook, hopefully.
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