Phrase: Pure as the driven snow

Today’s episode is for Friday, December 11, 2020. Today the phrase we will be covering is ‘pure as the driven snow.’  If someone is described as being as pure as the driven snow, they are virtuous, innocent and have no moral flaws. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link: (https://bit.ly/aePureAsTheDrivenSnow) Want to keep your English knowledge sharp? Try my Weekly Quizzes. Visit ArtisanEnglish.jp and go to the Weekly Quizzes page. (https://bit.ly/ThursQuizzes) I also offer 20-minute lessons twice a month for anyone. All you have to do is sign up to win. Look under Book a Private Lesson at ArtisanEnglish.jp for Saturday Free-For-Anyone (https://bit.ly/Saturday-Free-Lesson) and Sunday Free-For-Anyone (https://bit.ly/SundayFreeLesson). Here are some other terms that may have been new for you today: Let your guard down: You let your guard down when you stop being anxious. In order to relax, recharge and revive yourself, you have to let your guard down. (https://bit.ly/aeLetYourGuardDown) Around the corner: When you hear someone say that something is (just) around the corner, they mean that it will be happening in the very near future. (https://bit.ly/aeAroundTheCorner)