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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

0963 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—the Midas touch

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

4.7812 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Today's English expression and dialog: the Midas touch Where should I put my money? Talk to Daren. He's got the Midas touch. Really? He knows about investing? Are you kidding! He's 34 and retired! He just bought a Lambo! FREE LESSONS: www.LetsMasterEnglish.com/free Subscribe on iTunes and get this English podcast FRESH! Support the Let's Master English team! JOIN our classes: www.LetsMasterEnglish.com/signup Coffee for me and diapers for Mikey and Jimmy!: paypal.me/LetsMasterEnglish Become a patron: www.patreon.com/coachshane PLEASE support my sponsors: www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) www.gorillamind.com/?atid=106 Get the best NOOTROPICS for your mind and body. (USA-only☹) Study English, FREE ENGLISH LESSONS: www.letsmasterenglish.com/free http://letsmasterenglish.com/tv http://letsmasterenglish.com/radio

Transcript

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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.

0:14.9

Hello everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast.

0:22.5

This is number 962.

0:26.9

And the expression is very good.

0:29.7

I wish I suffered from this problem.

0:33.5

Today's expression is the Midas touch. You have the Midas touch. I wish I had the Midas

0:46.6

touch. The Midas touch. Three words. First, the T-H-E. Midas. M-a-s but it's a proper noun so the m is capitalized it's a big

1:02.4

m m-i-d-as midas mitus with kind of an s pronunciation at the end. And finally, touch, T-O-U-C-H.

1:14.0

The Midas, touch.

1:17.0

Mm-hmm.

1:18.4

So what does this expression mean?

1:21.5

Some of you probably already know.

1:24.4

Check out the dialogue, and then I will explain.

1:29.7

Where should I put my money?

1:32.4

Talk to Darren. He's got the mightest touch.

1:35.5

Really? He knows about investing?

1:38.1

Are you kidding? He's 34 and retired. He just bought a Lambo.

1:47.0

Oh, good, good conversation there.

1:49.3

Where should I put my money?

1:51.7

In this case, put PUT actually means invest.

1:55.3

Okay, so do you have extra money?

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