Keep your chin up!: 5 Nov

昂首挺胸!: 11 月 5 日

Learning English Conversations

2012-11-05

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Rob tells Vera to 'keep her chin up'. But what does he mean? Find out with this week's programme.
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  • So, how are you feeling, Vera?

  • Oh, thank you for visiting me here in hospital, Rob.

  • I feel awful.

  • Oh, my leg is broken, my chin is bruised and my bride is hurt.

  • I had a silly fall while I was skiing over the weekend.

  • Bad luck really.

  • But your leg will heal and your bruises will disappear soon, Vera.

  • There will be no sign of them in a few weeks time.

  • Yes, I know, Rob, but now I'm in pain.

  • I am in pain.

  • Oh, but you'll get better, Vera.

  • Just keep your chin up.

  • Keep my chin up?

  • Keep my chin up Might be a new form of treatment.

  • Rob has always been very knowledgeable of these alternative medicines and treatments.

  • Perhaps it is good for circulation.

  • Is it good for circulation, Rob?

  • No, Vera, it doesn't help your circulation.