Daily Easy English #1170: Learn how to use "to let someone dangle" with Coach Shane

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Self-improvement, Language Learning, Education

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🗓️ 15 December 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Master the American English phrase "to let SMO dangle" in this fun and free ESL podcast lesson! Join Coach Shane to improve your English speaking, listening, and pronunciation with clear explanations and real-life examples. Today's Expression: To let smo dangle It's Friday night—why are you at home? Sally might call. I just saw her out with John. What? She's letting you dangle, man. Move on! Why Listen? Learn how to use these words and phrases naturally in conversations. Perfect for ESL/EFL learners aiming to sound like native American English speakers. Boost your listening, comprehension, and American culture knowledge. Free Resources & Courses: Free Lessons: Join us at Skool.com/lme for more English tips. Massive English community: Skool.com/lme Free LIVE classes: Skool.com/lme In China? Follow my Camp Director on WeChat at youtu233 for English Camp updates. Support Coach Shane: Patreon: Support me at patreon.com/coachshane. Buy Me a Coffee: Donate at paypal.me/LetsMasterEnglish. Free Audiobook: Try Audible at audibletrial.com/lme. Sponsor Spotlight: Boost your focus with Magic Mind! Use code LME for 20% off one-time purchases or up to 48% off subscriptions at magicmind.com/LME. About Coach Shane: I'm from Vermont, USA, and I create podcasts and videos to help ESL/EFL students master American English pronunciation, speaking, and culture. Find me on iTunes, Spotify, and all major podcast platforms! Hashtags: #ESL #AmericanEnglish #EnglishIdioms #LearnEnglish #CoachShane #LetsMasterEnglish #EnglishPronunciation #CaughtMeOffGuard

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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.
0:14.8	Hello everybody. Welcome back to Daily Easy English expression, the podcast.
0:22.0	Number 1,170.
0:25.8	Ooh, to let someone dangle, D-A-N-G-L-E.
0:34.9	Any idea what this expression means? Now, many times to let means to give an opportunity to.
0:43.2	Opportunity. That sounds good. But to let someone dangle is not good. Check out the dialogue.
0:53.0	It's Friday night. Why are you at home?
0:57.6	Sally might call.
1:00.0	I just saw her out with John.
1:03.8	What?
1:05.5	Oh, she's letting you dangle, man. Move on.
1:13.2	Wants, w, won, wow.
1:17.0	Oh, boy, this is a sad story.
1:19.4	Did you hear it?
1:20.1	Yeah.
1:20.9	So this one guy, he sounds like fun.
1:23.1	He sounds like country Shane.
1:24.6	Do you guys listen to my let's master English podcast?
1:27.4	It's really great. Yeah, let's master English podcast? It's really
1:28.2	great. Yeah. Let's master English. Just search for it. Again, it's in my community.
1:33.1	School.com slash L-M-E. S-K-O-O-L dot com slash L-M-E. Okay, so it's Friday night. The guy's
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