Today’s episode is for Sunday, May 2, 2021. Our idiom is ‘be in bed together.’ To be in bed together means to be working or involved with an organization or person in a way that causes distrust among other people. 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/InBedTogether
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Here are some other terms in today’s episode that may have been new for you:
Gutter talk: Bad words which are offensive or extremely rude are called gutter talk. Often when people become angry or excited they speak gutter talk. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/GutterTalk
Leave a bad taste in your mouth: Whenever an experience leaves you with a bad impression, you can say that it left a bad taste in your mouth. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/LeaveBadTasteInMouth
Price-fixing: Price-fixing occurs when sellers get together and agree not to sell a product or good below a specific price. Usually, cartels do this. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/PriceFixing
