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Learning English Conversations

Stab in the back

Learning English Conversations

BBC

Education, Language Learning

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2015

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Harry and Feifei talk about an expression that is not as violent as it sounds.

Transcript

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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. Hello and welcome to See Learning English. English. . .

0:13.0

Hello and welcome to the English we speak.

0:16.0

Harry with you here today and joining me is Faye-Fay.

0:19.0

Hello everybody.

0:20.0

And the expression we're going to look at in this program is stab in the back.

0:25.0

So Harry, how are you?

0:27.0

What?

0:28.0

Oh, not bad. Well, no, fine. Nothing.

0:32.0

What?

0:32.8

You're not telling me something.

0:34.5

What's the matter?

0:35.8

Has something happened?

0:37.2

No, not really. I'm just annoyed with Jim.

0:40.1

I don't really want to talk about it.

0:41.9

But I thought you were friends.

0:44.0

Well, we were friends, until I discovered he stabbed me in the back.

0:47.0

Stapped you in the back?

0:49.0

Yes, exactly.

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