All Ears English Podcast AEE 2343: How to Say That Two People Don't Mix Well in English
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Jan 21, 2025 Discover effective phrases for discussing interpersonal conflicts. The hosts explore the 'oil and water' metaphor to illustrate incompatible relationships, sharing personal stories. Sibling dynamics add another layer to the conversation, alongside tips for improving the podcast experience. They examine idioms that depict contrasts in relationships and delve into relatable examples like dogs that don’t get along. This lively discussion enhances communication skills while tackling the complexities of human interactions.
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Oil and Water
- The expression "like oil and water" describes people who don't mix well.
- They may be polar opposites or simply not get along.
Examples of Oil and Water
- Lindsay and Michelle discuss people they know who are like oil and water.
- They acknowledge that not everyone is meant to get along.
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