1035 Daily Easy English Lesson PODCAST—to BE in LEFT FIELD and OUT in LEFT FIELD

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

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🗓️ 27 September 2021

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Today's English expression and dialog: to BE OUT IN left field VS to COME OUT OF left field Honey, I want a divorce. That came out of left field! Why? You never do any chores. Hey, now you're out in left field. I do lots of chores. GET FREE LESSONS: DailyDictationMembers@gmail.com Say, "Free lessons, CS!" Subscribe on iTunes and get my English podcast FRESH! I'm from the USA, I make videos for 𝐄𝐅𝐋/𝐄𝐒𝐋 students and my teaching focuses on 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞. I hope my videos help you out. We need your support and there are MANY ways you can do that! 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐃𝐌, 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬. Master your English listening, comprehension and pronunciation https://www.letsmasterenglish.com/signup/ddm/ 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐅𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧. https://www.letsmasterenglish.com/signup/pirf/ 𝐋𝐌𝐄 365The best of the both worlds here—DDM and PIRF together https://www.letsmasterenglish.com/signup/lme-weekly/ 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 Challenge yourself with Coach Clive or Coach Matt https://www.letsmasterenglish.com/signup/action-english/ 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐲 Newsletter! www.LetsMasterEnglish.com/free Get some coffee for me OR BETTER help buy some diapers for Mikey and Jimmy! paypal.me/LetsMasterEnglish We're on PATREON, too. And we give nice gifts! https://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. http://letsmasterenglish.com/tv http://letsmasterenglish.com/radio #coachshane #esl #englishpronunciation #americanpronunciation #americanenglish #actionenglish #lme #ddm #pirfectenglish #pirf #coachshanepodcast

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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.
0:14.6	Hello everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression, the podcast.
0:21.8	This is number 1,035, and the expression is to be out in left field.
0:34.9	Left field, L-E-F-T, F-I-E-L-D.
0:40.3	And we also say to come out of left field.
0:47.7	Both of these are actually very similar.
0:51.9	To be out in left field or to come out of left field means to be unexpected. Something
1:01.2	unexpected. Something very surprising happened. Something very unusual happened. Okay. So if I'm talking to a guy and suddenly, you know, it's guy to guy,
1:20.6	guy talk, right? And the guy says, suddenly he says, uh, hey, hey, Shane, when's your birthday?
1:28.5	What?
1:30.6	Now, if I'm talking to guys, guys really don't care about each other's birthday.
1:38.2	When's your birthday?
1:39.7	Why?
1:41.1	What?
1:41.7	What are you going to give me a present?
1:43.6	What are you, my girlfriend? that that's a that's a
1:47.6	question that comes out of left field that's a very surprising very strange very unusual question
1:56.5	right to be out in left field is somebody who is strange somebody who is unusual somebody who is
2:05.8	weird oh that guy is out in left field oh that guy's weird don't worry about him he's just weird
2:15.6	that question came come out of, came out of left field.
2:23.0	That was a weird question. So, for example, they're interviewing President Joe Biden.
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