Daniel Goodson

The Vocab Man - Fluent Vocabulary

Join the English learning journey with the English learner Daniel Goodson. Learn more vocabulary and get (more) fluent in English by listening to The Vocab Man!

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Daniel Goodson

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22 de dez de 2023

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Episódios

#57 - To look forward to - Special Guest Stephen Devincenzi from the SEND 7 Podcast 04.03.2021

https://www.send7.org Full English Transcript: Look forward to. Do you have any favorite idiom or expression in English? Yeah. Probably my favorite idiom expression is something which is quite common actually. It's not so difficult. But I just love it because it's something we use all the time and it's not very translatable. Well, it's not translatable into Spanish and French in a very good way. A...

#56 - A hundo - meaning 02.03.2021

What is your favorite expression? For more info see the link below! https://www.videoask.com/fwegskglw Drop in your audio message and tell us about your favorte expression: https://www.speakpipe.com/myfluentpodcast_VOCAB Hundo Open up your wallet and you'd expect to find ones, tens, twenties, maybe even a Hundo. The last thing you'd ever expect is a Tom also known as a $2 bill. 0:21 Introduction o...

#55 - To paper over the cracks (idiom) - One of Alvaro"s favorite idioms. 26.02.2021

Alvaro's Instagram Channel: https://www.instagram.com/mc_courtain/ www.myfluentpodcast.com Transcript: 0:00 Alvaro's introduction to the idiom "To paper over the cracks" ...and an Idiom that I like is to paper over the cracks. I like it. I've never heard that. 0:53 this is good. It's good to paper over the cracks 0:20 Hello guys, this is Daniel. You're listening to the Vocab Man and you are about...

#54 To tell someone off - to reprimand 19.02.2021

Transcript: Even though he was a hero Tom's primary concern after the accident was his mum finding out that he had driven the tracktor. He says, please don't tell my mom she'll tell me off the driving, the tractor, his mom's response he's might as well hit. Right? I can't tell you. How proud I am of him. 0:14 She'll tell me off the driving the tracktor. 0:24 Introduction Hello guys. Today here on...

#53 - To be On The Ball (idiom) 12.02.2021

The full transcript is further below... Word list/difficult expressions explained with time stamps If you snooze you'll lose 2:53 To reassure = put/set someone's mind at rest / to raise someone's spirits To put someone at ease 3:40 "Vice versa" basically means the other way round 3:50 "terminology" is another way of saying expressions or words or the language that is being used, Full transript: On...

#52 - Indeed - Does listening to the vocab man help? Indeed, it does! 08.02.2021

If you like... don't forget so subscribe... So you don't miss any new expression to learn.... Full transcript: You've been drinking. I have indeed! Do you have ice? No., How many years has it been? What? eh. Five years. 0:19 So this is an excerpt from this series called "the Fall", which is available on Netflix and Stella asks, have you been drinking? And then the man answers I have indeed. You've...

#51 - Mayor tells Trump to put his big boy pants on and admit defeat - to put sb. big boy pants on 31.01.2021

Transcript: Yes...NO, I think what the president needs to do is frankly put his big boy pants on. He needs to acknowledge the fact that he lost and he needs to congratulate the winner just as Jimmy Carter did just as George H. W. Bush did. And frankly, just as Al Gore did and stop this and let us move forward as a country. 0:22 And that's my feeling. I doubt he'll listen to me, but. That's it. And...

#50 - Shenanigans - meaning with examples 03.01.2021

Full Transcript: Shenanigans shenanigans. Hi, Mr. Vocab man, I really love your podcast and I'd like if you could make an episode of my favorite word, the word is shenanigans. I'm looking forward to hear this episode on my favorite podcast and wish you all the best. And I hope you keep going with the good work. Thank you very much. Bye. 0:21 Clip 1 Because when we looked at the national DNA. You c...

#49 - The third time is the charm - idiom (third time's a charm) 18.12.2020

That the third time is the charm Full transcript available here: 0:05 Hello guys, it's me, the Vocab Man. To make the best out of this episode, to learn as much as possible. I strongly recommend you to use the app "podcast addict". By doing so, you will be able to read along while you're listening to this podcast and "podcast addict" allows you to tap next the transcript, which automatically bring...

#48 - One does not simply walk into Mordor (catchphrase from the movie The lord of the rings) 14.12.2020

The full transcript is further below. Words to learn from this episode: one does not simply... 02:18 ravaging 00:29 alluding Transcript: One does not simply listen to podcasts without knowing the Vocab man. Baromir from the Lords of the rings movie: "One does not simply walk into Mordor". 0:16 Today we are going to take a closer look at "one does not" or "one does not simply". I am the Vocab man a...

#47 - Practical Everyday English - By Steven Collins. Teacher Zdenek's book recommendation. 09.12.2020

Teacher Zdenek's book recommendation: Practical Everyday English. A very unique book to learn English. I decided to interview Zdenek, the English teacher because we also need to get out of our comfort zone and speak. We can't always cover behind single English expressions. Links: https://www.teacherzdenek.com/youtube https://www.scottholmesmusic.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Everyday-Engli...

#46 - To beat a dead horse (idiom) and vocabulary podcast recommendation 06.12.2020

Link to words - the podcast: http://wordspodcast.net/category/podcast/ Full transcript: Welcome back to the vocab man. I am Daniel. I come from Switzerland and every time I come across an expression I want to learn, I write it down and then I make a podcast episode out of it. So hopefully you can learn something by listening to the vocab man. Have fun. Anyway, not to beat a dead horse, but just to...

#45 - Lets get you settled (The Queen's Gambit) 28.11.2020

Today without transcripts, sorry guys. You are welcome to send me a voice message with more explanations at myfluentpodcast@gmail.com Do you need speaking practice? Join the discord server (for free, no strings attached) and add me as a friend (Daniel G) https://discord.gg/vAx6Hhn5Bw Every friday at 9 CET time, there is a chit chat going on in the audio channel. Join us and train your English!

#44 - Maradona RIP / put so. on a pedestal 25.11.2020

We cover the expression: To put someone on a pedestal. This episode is dedicated to the football legend Diego Armando Maradona. The episode will be brushed up very soon. Share your favorite expression with us by clicking the link below: https://www.videoask.com/fwegskglw (But of course you might also send in an expression you don't know the meaning and/or want us to cover in a future Vocab Man epi...

#43 - Go figure- The Queens Gambit - Learn English with Netflix 21.11.2020

Transcript: And they can't figure out the middle East, go figure My animal is a tortoise they'll figure she likes Prince, go figure, go figure today's expression guys here on the Vocab man is "go figure" really, fo figure Actually go figure has many different meanings. So the dictionaries tells you. Slightly different definitions. For instance, the Oxford languages. It is an informal North America...

#42 - Give it a go! Try it! 19.11.2020

Join the discord server (for free, no strings attached) and add me as a friend (Daniel G) https://discord.gg/vAx6Hhn5Bw We can practise English together! C'mon. Give it a go! :) Cheers!

#41 - Schadenfreude 29.10.2020

Clip: I have a song called Schadenfreude, you know, and Gary was pretty much living that, you know, taking pleasure in other people's pain, you know, Schadenfreude Daniel: Today's word is "Schadenfreude" and I must admit that I was really amused to learn that these words are even used in English, even though it's originally from the German language. Die Schadenfreude. Clip: And that was the proble...

#40 - Don't take no for an answer - I won't take no for an answer 25.10.2020

Transcript: Welcome back to the vocab man. I am Daniel Goodson. And guess what? Today we will be covering the phrase to take no for an answer. My boss has been missing for two days, which in this town means that I should probably start by looking at the bottom of the river. Rachel dos, who authorized that get craned down there right now. Do not take no for an answer. Call dr. Lehman, tell him we'l...

#39 - To go by the book - with Special Guest Ahmad from Senegal and the computer voice 20.10.2020

Transcript: Yeah, we have another one to go by the book. A lot of times the people who are serving courage to go into science and math tend to be like this sort of very studious people who sort of like go by to go by the book. It means to stick to the rules, to stick to the rules. This one is easier to remember for me because of the word book inside it. And when something is study related, It is a...

#38 - Two peas in a pod - Idiom 16.10.2020

like peas or two peas in a pod. So the meaning of this idiom is basically when two things are so similar, that there is very little difference between them. We do everything together. We're like two peas in a pod. We never leave each other's side. I go to work with her and help her out. This idiom can be used to talk about physical characteristics as well as character. Talk about why and right. Wh...

#37 - A stitch in time saves nine - Proverb 09.10.2020

Share your favorite expression with us by clicking the link below: https://www.videoask.com/fwegskglw (But of course you might also send in an expression you don't know the meaning and/or want us to cover in a future Vocab Man episode) Transcript: A Stitch in time saves 9 - podcast A stitch in time saves nine. We must do everything we can to avoid going down that road again. But if people don't fo...

#36 - To put someone on the spot - with Ahmad from Senegal 03.10.2020

Transcript: Thank you Wayne. And thank you again for your service. Let's turn to the audience now. Uh, Oh, a lot of hands going up, mr. President, what? I'm pixeling. Oh, well, uh, you know, you put, you kind of put me on the spot here that, that, uh, the guy in the glasses right back at me in the back end. Why not? Okay here. We have to put someone on the spot to put someone on the spot, which me...

#35 - Batshit crazy 30.09.2020

Full transcript: The following program contains explicit language. What do you really mean? These people are good honest, smart, not batshit crazy people. So why the fuck are they saying batshit crazy stuff to me. Welcome to the vocab man, thanks for tuning in. And today's focus is going batshit crazy. Yeah, exactly. Batshit crazy. This is kind of a very bizarre expression. In my opinion, it is ve...

#34 - A hell of a... Idiom (informal) 26.09.2020

Transcript: e's investing hell of a lot of resources and money and manpower, everything international military industrial complex. Be aware, guys, the idiom we are covering this time is informal and somewhat impolite so take care when you're using the expression, but that doesn't hinder Obama to use this expression. As he says, this seems like a hell of a fuss. Over something that happened 50 year...

#33 - Down the rabbit hole - Going down the rabbit hole 19.09.2020

Short episode. This time without transcript, sorry guys!

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