Bust a gut

If you express two ideas using 'in the same breath', you contrast them both and add weight to one. It's used to introduce a contradiction. Though the ideas are different, both could be true, but the latter idea, which comes after 'in the same breath', usually carries more weight. ...  Show more

Sometimes people leave you to do something on your own because they trust you. Sometimes people just don't want to help you. In both of these situations we can say that you are left to your own devices. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.Get a free transcript f ...  Show more

A primary school teacher gets wired up with monitors to show how his body responds to stress. 

Breathing lessons. 

Today's expression CAN have two meanings--but they're really similar. Unless you are like the guy in the dialog...you NEED to be careful or you could hurt yourself. That's my job--teaching you English so you don't hurt yourself!! Have a SUPER week! Coach Shane Today's English exp ...  Show more