Eat your heart out

吃掉你的心

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2019-08-13

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  • The English we speak from bbclearningenglish.com hello, and welcome to the English We Speak.

  • I'm Fei Fei.

  • And I'm Rob.

  • Hello.

  • In this programme, as you know, we like to add a little humour while teaching our phrases.

  • Yes, usually it involves a misunderstanding.

  • For example, we often pretend that that one of the presenters doesn't understand the phrase.

  • Yes, they take it too literally.

  • They only understand its word for word meaning.

  • But with this phrase, that would just.

  • Be too horrible and disgusting and not.

  • To mention physically impossible.

  • So let's not go there.

  • Today's phrase is eat your heart out.

  • Scary, huh?

  • Thankfully, it has nothing to do with eating an important part of your body.

  • It's an unusual expression.

  • When people say it,