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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

148 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—It doesn't measure up!!

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

4.7756 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2014

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Today’s expression and dialog: It doesn’t measure up. So, how’s the car? It doesn’t measure up. What? Your car is better than my Mercedes SLK320? What do you think? Mine’s a Volvo!              Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! www.patreon.com/coachshane Our sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com/tryddm (Get 8 FREE DDM lessons!) www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) (Join DDM and get 1 lesson every week!) Our YouTube channel:   www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish

Transcript

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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.

0:30.7

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

0:35.4

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0:42.4

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0:51.0

for making this, these lessons, my life, a reality.

0:56.6

I sincerely appreciate it.

0:58.3

Today's expression, oh, it's a good one.

1:01.7

It doesn't measure up.

1:04.4

It doesn't measure up.

1:06.8

It doesn't measure up.

1:11.9

Hmm. So we have a phrasal verb. It doesn't measure up.

1:13.1

Hmm.

1:16.3

So we have a phrasal verb to measure up.

1:19.5

M-E-A-S-U-R-E.

1:21.8

Measure to measure up.

1:29.3

Usually when we say measure, we think of checking the length of something.

1:31.0

So how tall are you?

1:40.9

Well, the last time I measured myself, I was 194 centimeters.

1:44.1

Not me.

1:44.5

No.

1:48.1

I think I'm 178.

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