AEE 752: Is All Ears English Edgy? Listen Today and You Be the Judge

AEE 752: Is All Ears English Edgy? Listen Today and You Be the Judge

Click here to subscribe to transcripts and save 50% Would you say you are an "edgy" person? What does "edge" mean? How can the term be used in different contexts in English? Today we will answers these questions and we'll start with a question from a listener: Hi Lindsay and Michelle,First of all, thank you for your hard working that you offer to help people with their English. I really appreciate your hard work. Today I have a question on how to use the word 'edge'? I hear Native say it all the time in their daily conversations and each time I hear it means differently. Do you think its meaning change depending on the situation? Or it just has one meaning? Could you please provide examples on how to use? Thanks again for your awesome job!!Sincerely,Lydia S. Make sure you understand every word you hear on All Ears English. Bring your English to the advanced level with new vocabulary and natural expressions. Get the transcripts from today’s episode. Learn to speak naturally with the American accent. Click here to subscribe and save 50% There are many ways to use the word "edge." Great question. There are so many idioms so today we are going to focus on just a few. Idioms with "edge": Edge: “the line where an object or area begins or ends “- merriam webster For example: “Be careful, your coffee is on the edge of the table. I don’t want it to fall off!” To have an edge over someone: to have some advantage over another person L: Do you think I’ll get the job?M: You’re the most qualified! You should!L: Yeah, but I think my competition has an edge over me because her dad works for the company.Edgy: This can be used to describe someone who is a little bit different You might also say: “Rough around the edges” M: That guy was a little too edgy for me. I like someone who is a little more clean cut.L: I know he’s a little bit rough around the edges, but his heart is in the right place.To be on edge: to be nervous M: Can I ask you a question? L: Umm...yeah ummm M: Woah, why are you so on edge? L: Sorry, I have a deadline tomorrow so I’m kind of freaking out! What ties these uses of "edge" together? They are all about being a little bit different whether it's physically or personality wise. What do you think?? Takeaway for today: Listen to native speakers. How do they use this? What questions do you have from today? Let us know in the comments below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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AEE 74: Arguing in English- Passion vs. Strengths in Your Career Choice

AEE 74: Arguing in English- Passion vs. Strengths in Your Career Choice

Taking IELTS? Get our free video training course now What is more important for your career choice: Your passion or your strengths? Find out how to argue about this topic in English today. In the US, a lot of people spend a lot of time thinking about their careers and... Read More The post AEE 74: Arguing in English- Passion vs. Strengths in Your Career Choice appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10 Mars 201414min

AEE 73: How the All Ears English Podcast Almost Failed

AEE 73: How the All Ears English Podcast Almost Failed

Today you’ll learn about how the All Ears English podcast almost failed and what that means for your English improvement! Today is a Deep Thoughts Thursday so we have a quote for you: “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is... Read More The post AEE 73: How the All Ears English Podcast Almost Failed appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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AEE 72: How Your English Investment Is Safer Than Your Wall Street Investment

AEE 72: How Your English Investment Is Safer Than Your Wall Street Investment

Prepping for IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course here Today learn how investing time into studying English is safer than investing money in the stock market! Read More The post AEE 72: How Your English Investment Is Safer Than Your Wall Street Investment appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Mars 201410min

AEE 71: Meeting New People and Carrying an English Conversation

AEE 71: Meeting New People and Carrying an English Conversation

Preparing for IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course here Today learn four specific phrases to confidently meet someone in English and to continue a conversation with confidence ! . Read More The post AEE 71: Meeting New People and Carrying an English Conversation appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Mars 201413min

AEE 70: Friendly Introductions in English

AEE 70: Friendly Introductions in English

Taking IELTS? Get ready with our free IELTS video training course Do you want to know what to say when you first meet someone new in English? Would you like to feel more confident when you do this? Find out how to meet someone new in today’s episode. Listen... Read More The post AEE 70: Friendly Introductions in English – Meet Gabby’s Roommates appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Mars 201417min

AEE 69: Own Your English; Own Your Life

AEE 69: Own Your English; Own Your Life

Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course now Are you playing by other people’s rules when it comes to learning English? In today’s episode you will learn how to take control of your English by doing it your own way. Today we have a quote: Your time is limited, so don’t waste it... Read More The post AEE 69: Own Your English; Own Your Life appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

27 Feb 201410min

AEE 68: Why Americans Are Not Correcting Your English

AEE 68: Why Americans Are Not Correcting Your English

Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course now Do your American friends and colleagues correct your English when you make mistakes? I bet they don’t! Why is that the case? Today we talk about why Americans won’t correct you. The reason is that they don’t want to embarrass you. It’s not... Read More The post AEE 68: Why Americans Are Not Correcting Your English appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Feb 201410min

AEE 66: How NOT to Respond to an American Greeting in English

AEE 66: How NOT to Respond to an American Greeting in English

Taking IELTS? Get our free IELTS video training course now How should you answer the question “How are you?” Today you will find out how to answer this American greeting in English. Americans usually don’t expect an in-depth response or answer when we ask “how are you?” Of course, if you are close to the... Read More The post AEE 66: How NOT to Respond to an American Greeting in English appeared first on All Ears English Podcast | Real English Vocabulary | Conversation | American Culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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