Catch Word #252 – Do you have deep pockets?

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🗓️ 8 November 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Do you know how to describe rich people and companies in English? In this Catch Word episode, Andrew and Kassy teach you two idiomatic English expressions that you can use to do just that. Upgrade your vocabulary and make your English sound more natural by learning with this lesson. Catch Word is the Culips vocabulary series for intermediate and advanced English language learners. In each episode, you’ll learn expressions, idioms, slang, phrasal verbs, and more that will help you become a better English listener and speaker. Fun facts With an estimated net worth of $177 billion, Jeff Bezos is rolling in it and is the richest person on Earth. Meanwhile, his company Amazon made nearly $400 billion in profits last year. It’s safe to say that Amazon must have very deep pockets. Expressions included in the study guide To be rolling in it To be tight with [your money] Crypto To sell off To have deep pockets Jet set Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar Photo Credit: Alexander Mils (Unsplash.com)

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0:00.0	Hello there everyone. My name's Andrew and I'm Cassie and this is the
0:07.6	Culeps English podcast. Hello there everyone welcome back to another Q-Lips episode. Today we have a
0:22.1	catch word episode prepared for you which is the series where we teach
0:26.8	you idioms or phrasal verbs or expressions that will help improve your English
0:32.3	listening and speaking and in this episode that will teach you two idiomatic expressions that describe people or businesses or even organizations who are rich and have a lot of money and a lot of resources.
0:50.0	And to help me teach this lesson I'm joined by Cassie, my co-host.
0:54.0	Hey there, Cassie.
0:55.0	Hey Andrew, and hey everyone.
0:58.0	That's right, Andrew.
1:00.0	Today we're going to learn how to use the expressions rolling in it and deep pockets.
1:07.6	Both of them mean to have a lot of money but there are a couple of nuances between when and how we use them and we'll talk
1:16.1	about that in this episode. Perfect sounds good so we'll start that lesson in just
1:22.3	a sec but before we do guys make sure to follow along with the study guide and transcript for this episode.
1:30.0	It's available for all Qulips members on our website,
1:33.4	Kuleps.com, and it's the best way to study with us here today.
1:38.2	And if you're not a Qulips member yet,
1:40.3	then just visit the website so you can sign up and grab the guide.
1:45.0	Definitely.
1:46.0	And we also want to give a shout out to Chilbong-deck,
1:51.0	one of our listeners tuning in from the Netherlands who left us a five-star rating and a great review on Apple podcasts.
1:59.0	They wrote, I love the QLips podcast.
2:03.5	They speak clearly so that English learners can understand easily.
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