AEE 2312: Them’s the Breaks! When to Throw Out Grammar Rules

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Language Learning, Business

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an all-ears English podcast, episode 2312.
0:04.2	Them's the Breaks.
0:05.4	When to throw out grammar rules.
0:09.3	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast downloaded more than 200 million times.
0:15.9	Are you feeling stuck with your English?
0:18.3	We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on
0:23.5	connection, not perfection, with your American host, Aubrey Carter, the IELTS Whiz, and Lindsay
0:31.1	McMahon, the English adventurer, coming to you from Arizona and Colorado, USA. And to get your transcripts delivered by email every week,
0:43.9	go to all-earsenglish.com forward slash subscribe. In English, there are certain moments when you get to
0:53.0	throw out the rules when it comes to grammar.
0:55.7	Today, learn three of these phrases and get a famous movie reference that you definitely don't want to miss.
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1:51.0	Hey there, Aubrey. How's it going?
1:53.2	I'm great, Lindsay. What are you up to today?
1:58.0	Oh my gosh. It's a Friday and I have to go over to FedEx and drop off some papers later.
2:02.4	Boring. Oh, no. Well, them's the breaks. That's what happens when you're a high-powered CEO, Lindsay. I know, FedEx. Oh, gosh. So you guys will notice I use this great phrase
2:09.5	them's the breaks. That might sound strange to you. It is definitely incorrect grammar.
2:13.9	This is a native chunk that we use sometimes, especially to emphasize. I am excited to
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