Sun, 4 June 2017
What were the last words of Elvis Presley? What did John Lennon say before he died? Famous last words and idioms this week on…….Aprender Inglés con Reza y Craig Las notas del episodio y más podcasts para mejorar tu ingles están en: http://www.inglespodcast.com/ Shownotes and more podcasts to improve your English at: http://www.inglespodcast.com/ Voice Message from Alba Romá from Denia Great idea to talk to your baby in English Alex Perdel Aventura Bilingue: https://enclavedepodcast.com/2017/02/05/alex-perdel/ Alex’s Podcast: http://www.crecereningles.com/podcast/ iTunes review: Thank you! This is the best podcast I ever found. Good work! It's very helpful. I found you three weeks ago and now I'm addicted. Voice Message from Gabriel from Tijuana Voice message from Josep from Barcelona Kurt Cobain - Nirvana (1967-1994) Elvis Presley (1935 - 1977) John Lennon (1940-1980) John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) - 6th President of the United States Frank Sinatra died after saying, “I’m losing it.” Buddha (AKA Siddhattha Gautama) George Orwell’s last written words were, “At fifty, everyone has the face he deserves.” He died at age 46. Leonardo da Vinci was very modest. He said, “I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have.” Spike Milligan (1918-2005) Sir Winston Churchill’s last words were, “I’m bored with it all.” As he was dying, Alfred Hitchcock said, “One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.” Stan Laurel (1890-1965) Groucho Marx’s final quip (witty remark) when he was dying was: Ernesto “Che” Guevara’s last words before execution, after being taken prisoner: Johannes Brahms, German composer (1833 - 1897): Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina, (1881 - 1931): Dylan Thomas, poet, (1914 - 1953): Karl Marx, German philosopher, (1818 - 1883): What would you want your last words to be? Interesting idiomatic phrases Put the cart before the horse - Reverse the accepted or logical order of things. - eat dessert before the main course or decide what to wear before you've been invited to the party. 'upside down', 'topsy-turvy' and 'inside out'. Get off scot free - completely free from obligation, harm, or penalty Take the Mickey - tease or make fun of (burlar) - Take the Mickey Bliss (Cockney rhyming slang - http://www.inglespodcast.com/2016/05/29/the-london-accent-and-cockney-rhyming-slang-airc105/ Back to square one - back to the beginning, start again Over the moon - very happy or delighted ...and now it's your turn to practise your English. Do you have a question for us or an idea for a future episode? Send us an email with a comment or question to craig@inglespodcast.com or belfastreza@gmail.com. If you would like more detailed show notes, go to https://www.patreon.com/inglespodcast Nikolay Dimitrov We want to thank Arminda from Madrid for continuing to transcribe full transcriptions. If you would like all of our episodes transcribed, go to https://www.patreon.com/inglespodcast On next week's episode: Jose’s True Story The music in this podcast is by Pitx. The track is called 'See You Later' Las notas del episodio y más podcasts para mejorar tu ingles están en: http://www.inglespodcast.com/ Shownotes and more podcasts to improve your English at: http://www.inglespodcast.com/
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