AE 836 – Expression: Take Someone’s Word For It

Peter February 7, 2021

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Learn Australian English in this episode of the Aussie English Podcast where I teach you how to use the expression TAKE SOMEONE’S WORD FOR IT like an Australian!

In today’s episode we:

Breakdown the meaning of the words in this expression,
Discover what the expression “take (someone’s) word for it” means,
Learn how to use the expression,
Listen to real dialogue examples of the expression in use,
Go through a pronunciation exercise, and

I read to you a lovely poem titled “Old Man Platypus” by Australian bush poet Banjo Paterson!

Improve your listening skills today – listen, play & pause this episode – and start speaking like a native English speaker!

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