Word of the Day: Significant other

Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp today. This episode was published on Friday, March 25, 2022. The Word of the Day is ‘significant other.’ Your significant other is a person with whom you have a romantic or at least an intimate relationship with. 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/SignificantOther 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 four terms from today’s episode that may have been new for you. Better half: Calling someone your better half is humorous. It means the other person is the more intelligent, better-looking one in a relationship. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/BetterHalf Misery loves company: Misery loves company is a proverb that means unhappy people want other people to be miserable too. Maybe is no fun to be unhappy alone. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/MiseryLovesCompany Old hat: Old hat is a term used to describe something that has been done before, is no longer interesting or exciting or has been long out of use. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/OldHat Rainbows and unicorns: A wonderful, too-good-to-be-true situation or an idealistic but unrealistic one is called rainbows and unicorns in English. https://b.link/RainbowsAndUnicorns