Let’s get married!

There’s more than one way to talk about marriage. In this episode, Andrew and Maura explore some popular slang expressions related to getting married. If you’re thinking about popping the question, this show is a must-listen! Maura: More and more, we see creative ways to propose, and they’re often filmed, so I’m sure a quick search on YouTube will turn up lots of videos of someone popping the question. Andrew: You know, I was outside the other day and I saw a plane fly overhead carrying a banner, and it was somebody popping the question on this banner. They asked their girlfriend to marry them. So that’s an interesting way and the first time I’ve ever seen that in real life. Maura: Yeah. I don’t think I ever have. It’s pretty dramatic. Expressions from this episode included in the Learning Materials: Can always / could always To ask for someone’s hand in marriage To pop the question A Jumbotron To turn up To keep your eyes in the sky To get hitched Bridge (the card game) To tie the knot Up to you Audio/Learning Materials: Culips English Learning Podcast