Fishing for compliments

钓鱼式的赞美

Learning English Conversations

2013-12-09

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What are you hoping to catch when you're fishing for compliments?
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  • Speak from BBC Learning English.

  • Hello and welcome to the English We Speak.

  • I'm Lee and with me today is Rob.

  • Shh.

  • Lee, be quiet.

  • I think I've nearly caught one.

  • Caught what?

  • A fish.

  • That's why we're fishing.

  • To catch a fish.

  • Oh, yes.

  • I did say I would teach you the art of fishing.

  • How to cast off, how to reel in a massive fish.

  • Is Rob really good at fishing?

  • Yes, I am.

  • I've been doing it for years.

  • I once caught a massive shark.

  • It was this big.

  • But I'm not that good at it, really.