EPISODE · Mar 3, 2016 · 5 MIN
0573 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—Close, but no cigar.
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Today’s expression and dialog: Close, but no cigar. How many states in the United States of America? 48! Wrong. 54. Wrong. 51! Close, but no cigar! 50 is the right answer. Do you know what a cigar is? It's a big, fat, brown thing that you smoke. Many Central American countries are famous for their superior quality cigars. Cigars are NOT cigarettes. And, in the US, many people who might enjoy a cigar do NOT smoke cigarettes!Then...who smokes them; when do they get smoked; why do people smoke them? I'l tell you that in today's expression. 'ALSO, you get a really excellent expression that you can use EVEN if you do NOT smoke cigars!!Have a super day,Coach Shane Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! On PayPal: Send to [email protected] Or you can go here: www.patreon.com/coachshane Our sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com Click on JOIN CLASSES and get ALL the information! www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) Our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish Today's Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST is UP and READY for YOU!! #LME #LearnEnglish #ESL #Twinglish
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