Job Interview Gone Wrong
Interviewer:
Hello Alex. Tell me a little about yourself. Why do you think you’d be a good fit for our restaurant?
I Got Pulled Over
Ugh, I’ve been stopped by the police! Waiting for the officer... I hope I’m not in too much trouble.
Cat Got Your Tongue?
Whoa, look what the cat dragged in! You really look tired. Is something wrong? You know it's safe to tell me anything.
Zoos Good or Bad
You know, I really don't give a rat's ass if we go to the zoo or not. I think zoos are lousy jails for animals.
Going Out to Eat
We're eating out tonight, right? If we want to go to our favorite place, we'd better make a reservation. It fills up fast!
Going to School in the City
Some of my friends get to school by bus.
Going to Meet Friends
Wow, good thing they have this crosswalk. There's so much traffic and so many people out and about in the city today!
Going Up and Down
The passengers are boarding the aircraft -- up the airstairs and a small step onto the plane.
Going to the Supermarket
I think I’ve got everything. Fob? CHECK! Car keys, wallet, reusable bags. Let's go grocery shopping. Woo hoo!
Going to a Steakhouse
I'm going to a steakhouse tonight. It will be my first time, I am so excited!
Going to a Gig
Hey, hi! By any chance are you interested in going to my friend's gig tonight? His band is great! They're playing at the Horseshoe Tavern.
Not Going to the Cinema
Want to go to the movies tonight? I’m really in the mood for comedy. They’re showing two old Charlie Chaplin films, the funniest ever!
Going to the Movies
A bunch of us are getting together this Saturday night to catch a movie. Wanna come?
Going to the Movies (copy)
I don't know. I don't usually go to the movies. I prefer to watch films online, it's cheaper!
GO: phrasal verbs
I want to put together my new bookshelf, but I'm not sure how to go about it.
Go Vs Come
My cat always comes when I call out to her for dinner.
Government and Authority
The US government has issued a travel advisory warning its citizens to be vigilant while traveling in Europe because of the threat of an al-Qaeda commando-style attack.
Strong Verbs: to go
I left school and escaped to the beach!
WILL and GOING TO: future tense
Look at Andrey! He's going to jump off the diving board!
Duck... Duck... Goose!
Sham pictures and canards spread via Twitter during Hurricane Sandy. It might seem that lies on social networks are as common as the truth, but as fast as the information spreads, the inaccuracies are being corrected.
The Good, the Bad, and the Dog
A Japanese police department appointed a chihuahua to its disaster squad, where it will serve alongside retrievers and German shepherds.
Milk Gone Bad
Well, that's just great... I let the milk go bad again...(Mwahahaha!)
Good vs. Evil
Cellphones in Haiti helped keep doctors ahead of a cholera epidemic, by tracking populations as they left the epicenter and alerting medics, as well as sending beneficial advice via texts.
R: ag, agi [do, move, go]
Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart for their own agenda as well.
AWL/Coxhead Government
Obama welcomed Chinese President Hu Jintao to the White House even as the administration acknowledged that distrust still remains between the U.S. and China.
Gotcha!
Old or young, beautiful or sinister -- when designing an avatar, do people choose one that is really different from themselves?
Going to Extremes
Found in most any local convenient store, Coke and Mentos react together in an epic eruption of fizz. The stunt has generated loads of viral buzz.
Government
In his jobs speech President Obama laid out an expansive plan to jolt the nation's anemic employment market, repeating a "pass it right away" exhortation to Congress.
Going Up, Coming Down
The Black Bear, a solitary, predominantly vegetarian creature, is an excellent tree climber. Despite its size, it will regularly ascend to the treetops to eat.
Got Energy?
Indian officials are blaming the blackouts, which have left a tenth of the world's population without power, on "energy-hungry states guzzling more than their allotted power" and crashing the grid.
Get Going!
Better, more realistic graphics can help get across emotion better in video games, but they can also make digital people somewhat unsettling.
The Good, the Bad, & the Dog
A Japanese police department appointed a chihuahua to its disaster squad, where it will serve alongside retrievers and German shepherds.
Golden Globe Best Pictures
With her dignity and most of her pretty hair gone, Fantine has fallen as far as she can. She has become one of the abject castaways of the musical’s title, a wretch of the earth.
go easy on something
go easy on
My poor stomach... I need to go easy on the greasy food!
go easy on someone
go easy on me
Go easy on me, it's my first time playing this game.
twelve
twelve
Yum... a dozen fancy donuts. All twelve look good to me!
flea market
flea market
You wouldn't believe the deal I got at the flea market this morning! The seller was asking 40 bucks but I got him down to $15.
terminal
terminal
Leaving the terminal... anyone know where we meet up with our Uber? Lots to figure out and see in the city. But first, I'm going to go to bed!
snaking line
snaking line
Too bad we still have to go through the snaking line to finish with customs. Don't worry, the wait doesn't look too bad.
non-stop flight
non-stop flight
I only have a week off so I'm going to book a non-stop flight to Paris. Better to spend a little more money and not spend the time changing planes.
go on vacation
go on vacation
I decided to go on vacation in France this summer. Sounds great! How much vacation time do you have?
book a flight
booked a flight
Good tip! OK... I just booked a flight from Monday to Monday and got a 30% discount. I paid for the tickets but we can cancel within 24 hours if we change our mind.
complimentary
complimentary
Bad news and good news. The curtains won't pull shut. But, they are offering us complimentary wine and cheese. What a wonderful feast!
exuberant
exuberant
Wow, look at this! Can you believe the bed and view! There's even a couch and goodies on the other side too. We're exuberant about this room.
tail between legs
with my tail between my legs
I came to breakfast with my tail between my legs. I knew if she saw the mess, she'd be furious. So... did she go into your room?
gone to the dogs
gone to the dogs
You know, my bedroom isn't the only place that's gone to the dogs. Look at all the junk in our garage! Definitely no space for our car anymore.
splurge
splurge
This trip we’re going to splurge and treat ourselves to luxury. We’re staying in a classy hotel!
pig out
pig out on
Or... we could pig out on ice cream sundaes! Boston’s famous for toppings and mix-ins — a good way to say goodbye to the city!
wake up
wake up
It's 7:00AM. Time to wake up. Good morning!
gulp down
gulp down
I go into the kitchen and gulp down breakfast. Now I am late!
get out of bed
get out of bed
It takes me a few minutes to get out of bed. Oh my, 7:15 already. I'm going to be late!
don't give a rat's ass
don't give a rat's ass
You know, I really don't give a rat's ass if we go to the zoo or not. I think zoos are lousy jails for animals.
flights
flights
Ooooh I gotta call my mom. Check in... let her know I'm doin' OK. Damn... I forgot my phone! Back up six flights I go...
hankering
hankering
How ‘bout we stop talking and get going. I have a hankering for BBQ ribs. What do you say?
not one's cup of tea
isn't our cup of tea
So we agree that going to the movies isn't our cup of tea! It's expensive and other people are annoying.
Netflix and chill
Netflix and chill
Right, enough of going to the cinema. How 'bout we stay home and watch a movie. We can Netflix and chill tonight!
shush someone up
shushing us up
And remember last time how annoyed everyone got at us talking? I don't want people shushing us up all night.
chick flick
chick flick
Can I convince you to go to the movies tonight? I want to see the new chick flick. I hear it's so romantic!
cat burglar
cat burglar
You've gotta know though, our relationship has to be a secret because of his job! He’s a professional cat burglar.
the cat's meow
the cat's meow
What! You may think he's fantastic, the cat's meow. But stealing is illegal. Are you going to go out with a thief?
a cat nap
a cat nap
I'm OK, I just got up from a cat nap. I'm exhausted because I got almost no sleep last night!
tenant
tenants
And we'd better check that the lease has good protections for us tenants.
comedy
comedy
Want to go to the movies tonight? I’m really in the mood for comedy. They’re showing two old Charlie Chaplin films, the funniest ever!
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