Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 306

和哈利一起说更好的英语|第306集

Speak Better English with Harry

2021-07-22

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Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar.In this podcast episode, you're going to learn common English idioms related to time. For donkey's years, for good, on the spur of the moment and more. As always, I will give detailed meanings and plenty of examples. Learn how to use English time idioms, start using these popular expressions in your conversations...
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  • Hi there, guys, this is Harry, and welcome back to my English lessons where I'm helping you to improve your English so you can get better spoken English, to help you with job interviews, perhaps to help you to just have a better conversation with your workmates, your family, your friends, pen pals, whoever it might be.

  • So what are we going to talk about this week?

  • Well, we're going to talk about idioms and idioms connected with time.

  • So as always, I'm going to go through the idioms I've picked out and selected.

  • I'll go through them and then I'll give you an example.

  • And please remember to subscribe to the channel and you can also listen to my podcasts in whichever format you wish to listen to them.

  • And at the end I'm going to give you my contact details.

  • So if you want to contact me, well, of course you can do so.

  • So let's get cracking.

  • And as we're talking about idioms with time, let's not waste any time and let's move on.

  • So here are the idioms.

  • A stitch in time, and it's usually followed by a stitch in time saves nine.

  • All in good time.

  • All in good time.

  • At the drop of a hat.

  • At the drop of a hat.

  • Before your time, before your time, for good, for the time being.

  • B e I n g for the time being, from time to time, in donkey's years or for donkey's years.

  • So you can use either preposition, so in donkey's years or for donkey's years.

  • In the nick of time.