Valentine’s Day Idiom Review | Top 20 Countdown Number 5 PODCAST | An Idiom a Day Episode 177-Transcript and Idiom Notes Monday, 20 August 2018 cry your eyes out INTRODUCTION An Idiom a Day…Top 20 Countdown Number 5 Episode 36| cry your eyes out From the theme …Valentine’s Day This episode originally aired on 8 February 2018 On Valentine’s Day 2010, 39897 people in Mexico City broke the record for the world’s largest group kiss. MUSIC Valentine’s Day is not just for couples in Mexico. Valentine’s Day is referred to as El Día del Amor y la Amistad which translate to The Day of Love and Friendship. Toys, flowers, cards, and candy are tokens of appreciation for both friends and lovers. Mariachi bands are a popular tradition in Mexico. They are hired to play and sing songs of love to win over a woman’s heart. Hello and welcome to episode 36…of …An Idiom a Day I’m Gina Johnson and the Idiom of the Day…is… cry your eyes out QUOTE Sometimes you need to cry your eyes out to be able to keep going. MUSIC cry your eyes out…means to cry a lot for a very long time That movie was so sad. We cried a lot at the end. Here is the same sentence using the idiom …cry your eyes out That movie was so sad. We cried our eyes out at the end. Here are two more sentences using the idiom… cry your eyes out She cried her eyes out when he left. After the funeral, we went home and cried our eyes out. sob your heart out has the same meaning as cry your eyes out…to cry a lot for a very long time I sobbed my heart out while reading the last chapter. I cried my eyes out while reading the last chapter. # CONVERSATION STARTER QUESTION What movie is your favorite tear-jerker? Well, I have three Bambi, Thelma and Louise and most recently Seven Pounds with Will Smith. Yeah, I sobbed in the theater. An Idiom a Day is sponsored by Native Tongue English. NTE is an online resource for ESL students, teachers, and tutors who study, live and work abroad. For today’s podcast transcript, idiom notes, and links visit Native Tongue English. That’s www–dot–NAT–IVE–TON–GUE–dash– ENG–LISH– dot– com MUSIC If you like the podcast, leave a review or comment. If you love the podcast, tell a friend. Thank you for listening and the next idiom is… Number 4 on the Top 20 Countdown Remember…Learn Something New Every Day ©Copyright, Native Tongue English, 2015-2018. All rights reserved.
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