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Today’s episode is for Monday, December 7, 2020. Our Idiom today is ‘when hell freezes over.’  When hell freezes over means something will never, not in a million years, not if they come begging you on their knees happen. You can read along as you listen by clicking HERE or by copying and pasting this link: (https://bit.ly/aeWhenHellFreezesOver)

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Here are some other terms that may have been new for you today:

Take to heart: Take to heart means, you take something very seriously, or personally. The idiom can be positive or negative depending on the situation. (https://bit.ly/aeTakeToHeart)

Take (something) with a grain of salt: If you take something with a grain of salt, it means that you have to realize or understand that it may not be entirely accurate. (https://bit.ly/aeTakeWithAGrainOfSalt)