This month we will look at the following two expressions:
1. get down to…
2. the nitty-gritty
Have a look at the examples. Can you make a sentence of your own?
Be Gutted
Hello! This OPL is about the expression be gutted. I hope you enjoy it. Please repeat to practice your pronunciation while you watch. Here’s an example sentence. Can you guess what it means? I’m gutted that I can’t go to the soccer game with my friends on Saturday. Unfortunately I’ve got to work this […]
Paint The Town Red
Hello! Watch the One Point Lesson video and practice your pronunciation! This OPL is about the expression paint the town red. My friend and I are going to paint the town red on Friday night. Do you have any plans to paint the town red soon? If you do, have fun! See you next […]
Be Dying To
Hello! This OPL is about the expression be dying to. I hope you enjoy it. Please repeat to practice your pronunciation while you watch. I’m sorry I have to go now. I’m dying to go to the toilet. See you next time!
Make Yourself At Home
Hello. This OPL is about the expression make yourself at home. Can you guess what it means? Here is an example sentence: (ping pong) Oh hello Matthew. Come in! Make yourself at home. Would you like a cup of tea? I hope you like the video. See you next time!
Be Chuffed
Hello. This OPL is about the expression be chuffed. Can you guess what it means? Here is an example sentence: I’m chuffed because I just found out I passed my test!
On The Spur Of The Moment
Hello! This OPL is about the expression on the spur of the moment. I hope you enjoy it. Please repeat to practice your pronunciation while you watch. Yesterday I had planned to stay at home and relax, but on the spur of the moment I decided to go to the cinema! Have you done […]
Nerve-Racking
Hello. This OPL is about the expression nerve-racking. Can you guess what it means? Here is an example sentence: My first day at High School was nerve-racking, but I quickly made many friends!
Be My Guest
Watch the One Point Lesson video and practice your pronunciation! This OPL is about the expression be my guest. Would you like to watch the video? …be my guest!
At The Crack Of Dawn
Hello! This OPL is about the expression at the crack of dawn. I hope you enjoy it. Please repeat to practice your pronunciation while you watch. I’m a bit tired today because I got up at the crack of dawn. I think I’ll have a nap now. See you next time!