All over the place

Learning English Conversations

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Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2015

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Neil can't find his script. His pen's gone missing. He's feeling a bit confused. What's wrong with him? Find out in the programme.

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0:00.0	This is a download from BBC Learning English.
0:03.0	To find out more, visit our website.
0:06.0	The English we speak.
0:09.0	From BBC learning English.
0:11.0	com
0:23.7	Hello and Here with you is Fay Faye. What are you looking for, Neil?
0:25.6	I'm looking for my script.
0:27.2	Your script.
0:28.0	Yeah.
0:29.2	And my pen.
0:31.2	I had it a moment ago. Where's it gone?
0:33.8	What is going on with you, Neil?
0:36.3	You're all over the place today.
0:38.3	Yes, I am. That's a good expression, all over the place.
0:42.6	It can mean that someone is disorganized and confused.
0:46.6	They are all over the place.
0:48.3	Yes, and it can also mean that things are left in many places in an untidy way. Your things are all over the place.
0:57.0	Here are some examples of how this expression is used.
1:01.0	Don't expect Simon to help you with your report. He's all over the place right now.
1:07.0	He can't even finish his own work.
1:11.0	Wof, what a windy day! My hair's all over the place!
1:17.0	Oh, well Faye, I'm afraid I'm a bit disorganized today. You know, I woke late I miss my bus and well the day's just
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