Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 518

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  Foreign.

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  Hi there, this is Harry.

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  Welcome back to Advanced English Lessons with Harry where I try to help you to get a better understanding of the English language, to help you with your conversational skills, your business English skills, interview skills, whatever your goals are, we're here to help.

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  And for those of you and your friends or family who want one one to one lessons, well, you know what to do, Just get in touch www.englishlesson via skype.com and you can apply for a free trial lesson.

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  And we'd be very happy to hear from you and very happy to help you.

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  So in this particular lesson, this advanced English lesson, we're talking about people's reactions to certain situations.

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  So it's advanced English lessons, Useful collocations.

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  Advanced collocations.

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  Hot and cold reactions.

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  Okay, so I've got 10, as always, I've got 10 in this particular list.

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  So I'll go through them, I'll give you an indication of what they mean and hopefully give you an example that you can play around with and get to understand it better.

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  Okay, let's go.

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  An icy stare.

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  So if somebody says something to you and you don't like it, you look at them with an icy stare and it's a cold stare because it's icy and they get the impression that there's something they said that you didn't really like.

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  So you're met with an icy stare.

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  Or perhaps you're trying to talk to somebody in a friendly way, but they don't want to be so friendly and they just look back at you with a cold, icy stare.

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  Okay, so it's not warm, it's icy.

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  It's not friendly, it's unfriendly.

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  It's an icy stare.

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  Second one.

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