155 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—monkey business

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

4.7 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2014

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Today’s expression and dialog: monkey business Enough monkey business! Get back to work. Makeup is NOT monkey business. Is makeup expensive? Yes. Will you buy more? Yes. Then get back to work! Earn some money. Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! Our sponsors: (Get 8 FREE DDM lessons!) (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) (Join DDM and get 1 lesson every week!) Our YouTube channel:

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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.
0:29.6	Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression.
0:33.5	Today's podcast is brought to you by you.
0:38.2	I'm going to talk about you at the end of today's podcast.
0:41.5	Today's expression is very, very good.
0:44.0	It is monkey business.
0:48.7	That was a monkey.
0:49.7	That was really bad.
0:50.0	I know.
0:51.0	That was a bad monkey.
0:52.2	Monkey business.
0:54.5	M-O-N-K-E-Y. Monkey business. M-O-N-K-E-Y.
0:56.6	Monkey business.
0:59.3	B-U-S-I-N-E-S-S.
1:00.6	Monkey Business.
1:03.6	This is a good idiom.
1:05.3	It's a funny expression. And basically it means something that wastes time, wastes energy, wastes money, something that is silly or stupid.
1:19.6	Okay?
1:20.6	Yeah.
1:21.0	So if you're doing something stupid, you are doing monkey business.
1:26.4	What is this monkey business? Are you guys wasting time? What are you guys doing monkey business. What is this monkey business?
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