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2 podcasts tagged "ball idioms"

AE 1170 - Expression: Behind the Eight Ball
In today's episode... Welcome to this weekly English expression episode on the Aussie English podcast! Today’s expression is “behind the eight ball” . Yes! This English expression came from the game 'pool' or 'pocket billiards' where the striped black ball is a number 8. I will tell you a joke about a bull -- no, it's not bullsh___ ! I will also answer a question from IG follower Fantin who asks "What do you say in English when someone sneezes?" - listen…

AE 967 - Expression: Have Balls
In today's episode... I am going to teach you all about the English expression "have balls" . You and your funny brain is thinking of male body organs, isn't it? Surprise, this expression expression does have something to do with it! This week's exciting story is about a "ballsy" teenager who drove away a bear to protect her dogs -- there, you see the word "ballsy" ? This episode is packed with real life examples on where and how you can use the…
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