Saying: Idle hands do the devil's work

Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp today. This episode was published on Saturday, April 30, 2022. Idle hands do the devil's work: Idle hands do the devil's work means if people don't have a way to fill their time, there's a chance they'll do something to get in trouble. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link into your preferred browser: https://links.artisanenglish.jp/IdleHandsDoTheDevilsWork Try a Weekly Thursday Quiz from ArtisanEnglish.jp. You listen to the podcast episodes. Now check to see if you learned from what you heard. Visit ArtisanEnglish.jp and go to the Weekly Quizzes page. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Quiz Below are three terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. Couch potato: A couch potato is a person who sits on the couch, sofa, Chesterfield love seat etc. and does nothing all day except watch TV. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/CouchPotato Get up to: Get up to something means someone is taking part in some mischief or doing something that you don’t approve of. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/GetUpTo Munchies: Munchies can refer to the feeling of hunger and it can apply to small snacks or items of food such as popcorn that you can eat quickly. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Munchies