Today’s episode is for Sunday, March 21, 2021. Today's idiom is ‘put your foot in it.’ To put your foot in it is to accidentally say or do something embarrassing or upsetting to someone. In the US, it's a cooking compliment. 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/PutYourFootInIt
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Learn the hard way: If you learn the hard way, you learn through mistakes instead of through what you learned in school or what others have tried to teach you. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/LearnTheHardWay
It is what it is: It is what it is means a thing is itself, this thing has a distinct nature and cannot be anything else other than what it is. https://b.link/ItIsWhatItIs