Catch Word #282 – Makes my skin crawl

Culips Everyday English Podcast

In this Catch Word episode, Andrew and Indiana teach you two useful English idioms: "can't stomach something" and "makes my skin crawl." These expressions are perfect for describing strong negative reactions, like disgust or fear. Together, Andrew and Indiana break down the meanings of these idioms, share real-life examples, and discuss how to use these expressions in a wide variety of situations. How this episode will improve your English: Vocabulary: Learn useful expressions like "gory," "to scurry," and "creeped out" to use in everyday English. Listening: Understand common English idioms that you will hear in everyday situations. Speaking: Build confidence by joining small-group English classes to discuss topics from this episode and practice these idioms. Culture: Discover which situations these expressions are appropriate for and when they might sound too strong or rude. Fluency: Spending time with real English will help you understand how the language works and train your brain to think in English. The best way to learn with this lesson: Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, quiz, ad-free audio, and more for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member. Sign up and become a Culips member now! Members can access the ad-free version here: Click here. Join our Discord community to connect with other learners and get more English practice. Click here to join.