Summary: Everyone makes mistakes sometimes, and this episode is all about expressions to talk about them. Some mistakes are small and minor, and others are really big. And sometimes we make embarrassing mistakes in front of other people—the worst kind or mistakes! But you shouldn’t make a mistake with these expressions once you’ve listened to this episode. So go ahead, check it out. Harp: So today we’re going to talk about some expressions when you make a mistake. Maura: Right. We can use these expressions to talk about when people have not done something well, when they've made a mistake or done something wrong. Harp: Yeah. And all of the expressions are a little bit different, but they're all related to making mistakes. Maura: Right. So let's start with the first one. The first expression that we're going to look at is to mess up. Expressions from this episode included in the Learning Materials: There’s no end in sight To mess up/to screw up And I mean… To say the least To give it time To get over something To draw a blank To butcher something Renos To learn your lesson To choke To strike out Podcast/Learning Materials: Culips English Podcast, Image courtesy of Search engine journal
