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with MaxBex

4. Intermediate

Topics today include: -getting "chills" -the difference between "at 11am" and "by 11am" -What is "May Day"?

What is meant by "I always get chills when she raises her voice"?

to get chills

What is the difference between a "customer" and a "client"?

customer vs client

A customer is someone who buys something, especially from a shop. She's one of our regular customers. A client is a person or company that receives a service from a professional person or organization in return for payment.

-a customer is more of a one time thing -a client is more like, a regular meeting and service.

"by 11am" vs at "11 am"

"Send it to me at 11am." - not before "Send it to me by 11am." - any time from now until 11am.

What is "cider" in the UK?

an alcoholic drink made from fermented apple juice

What is the "Early May bank holiday"?

May celebrations

International Workers’ Day

bank holiday

What do Americans mean when they say "pissed"? What do Brits mean when they say "pissed"?

US English - " I am pissed"

Short for "pissed off" - annoyed

UK - "I'm pissed."

drunk

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Full Video Duration: 15 minutes
Aired: over 1 year ago