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118 - Expression: Out of the Blue
Season 3 · Episode 118

118 - Expression: Out of the Blue

American English Podcast

April 7, 202213m 40s

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Show Notes

In this episode of the American English Podcast, you’ll learn how to use the common English expression “out of the blue.” First, we’ll start with a joke, then we’ll break down what the expression means and go through a few real-life examples so you can hear how it’s used naturally in everyday English. At the end, we’ll do a short pronunciation exercise to help you say the phrase smoothly and confidently.

In Part 2 (Episode 118.2), you’ll hear the fascinating story of the Blue People of Kentucky, a real family whose unusual skin color made them famous in the Appalachian region. It’s a strange and memorable story you won’t want to miss! 💙
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