Aussie English

AE 1240 - Expression: Warts and all

Nov 26, 2023
In this podcast, the host discusses the meaning and origin of the expression 'warts and all'. They explore the usage of 'though' in informal English and provide a bonus joke. There is also an Australian pronunciation exercise and a discount code for an English course that includes tongue twisters. Additionally, they talk about a TV show set in Australia where people survive in the wilderness.
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INSIGHT

Understanding 'Though'

  • 'Though' acts as a conjunction, similar to 'however' or 'but', in informal English.
  • It introduces and qualifies something opposing a previous statement.
ANECDOTE

Wart Joke

  • Pete tells a joke about a wart growing on someone's finger.
  • The punchline plays on the double meaning of "grow on me."
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