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This episode was published on Friday, January 14, 2022.

Our idiom today is a long one: ‘wrap someone around your little finger.’

If you are wrapped around someone's little finger, you will do whatever you want them to do; they have complete control over you.

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Below are three terms from today’s episode that may have been new for you.

Better half: Calling someone your better half is humorous. It means the other person is the more intelligent, better-looking one in a relationship. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/BetterHalf

Two cents' worth: To add your two cents' worth means that you give an opinion on something even when no one has asked you for it. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TwoCentsWorth

Under the thumb: When someone has you under their thumb they completely dominate you; they completely control you. It's never a good place to be. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/UnderTheThumb