English Expressions you Learnt at School that We Don’t Say + Some you didn’t but you should

Is your English old-fashioned? Did you learnt it at school? Perhaps it needs updating. That’s what this groovy video is all about. However, old-fashioned is not necessarily a bad thing. There are some great words and expressions that used to be popular but they aren’t any more. Let’s bring them back to life. 0:10 It’s Raining Cats and Dogs 2:15 How do you do 3:17 I beg your pardon/pardon me 5:50 Ladies and gentleman 6:35 Minced oaths 8:14 Thrice 9:29 Nameling 9:53 Groovy 10:35 Farewell The film clips in this video Little Women (1933) Rebecca (in the public domain and available on YouTube) The Lady Vanishes (1938) Pulp Fiction Pride and Preudice Kung Fu Panda Austin Powers International Man of Mystery Sleepy Hollow SUBTITLES AVAILABLE Listen to the Zeitgeist Banana podcast here. If you are a grammar lover you might be interested in our new range of grammarian merchandise exclusive to LetThemTalkTV