The English We Speak: All the trimmings

我们说的英语:所有的修饰

Learning English Conversations

语言学习

2012-01-02

3 分钟
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In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week we talk about Christmas and the phrase 'all the trimmings'.
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  • Hello, I'm Rob, and it's Christmas.

  • Hello, Rob.

  • Oh, hello, Helen.

  • Happy Christmas.

  • Happy Christmas.

  • Come in, come in.

  • Thank you.

  • Wow.

  • Well, so what do you think?

  • That's amazing.

  • So many decorations and what a beautiful Christmas tree.

  • You must have spent ages doing this.

  • It's beautiful.

  • Well, I do like to do Christmas with all the trimmings.

  • All the trimmings?

  • I don't understand all the trimmings.

  • It means all the extra things that traditionally come with something to make it a bit more special.

  • I see.