Catch Word #122 – We’re just shooting the breeze
Every once in a while people have unimportant, yet fun, conversations. Sometimes it’s nice to talk with a friend about nothing really important. We must do it often in English, because we’ve got a ton of expressions for it! Listen to Harp and Maura explain and give examples in this episode. They’re not just gabbing!
Expressions included in the Study Guide
- To shoot the breeze
- To have to do with something
- Same old
- As chatty as ever
- To overhear something or someone
- To chitchat
- To depend on/to depend
- To chew the fat
- To gab & to yak
- To be in a rush
Copyright: Audio/Study Guide: Culips
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Catch Word #122 – We’re just shooting the breeze
Every once in a while people have unimportant, yet fun, conversations. Sometimes it’s nice to talk with a friend about nothing really important. We must do it often in English, because we’ve got a ton of expressions for it! Listen to Harp and Maura explain and give examples in this episode. They’re not just gabbing!
Expressions included in the Study Guide
- To shoot the breeze
- To have to do with something
- Same old
- As chatty as ever
- To overhear something or someone
- To chitchat
- To depend on/to depend
- To chew the fat
- To gab & to yak
- To be in a rush
Copyright: Audio/Study Guide: Culips
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