Many English learners find it hard to get their heads around expressions with prepositions. Many times they think these are phrasal verbs. Actually, they are just prepositional phrases, or collocations with prepositions. Anyway, they just don’t have the stomach for it, so they get their backs up when it comes to these lessons. Don’t worry. In this class, we look at prepositional phrases using body parts as the nouns, like let your hair down, get the pulse of, put a finger on, and many others. www.engvid.com/noun-prepositi...
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In this lesson:
00:00 - Noun+Preposition Expressions with Body Parts -
00:58 thumbs up & thumbs down
01:50 have/get a leg up
02:41 let your hair down
03:19 have/put your finger on
04:01 keep your eyes on
04:25 keep an eye out
05:18 keep your head/chin up
05:54 heads up
06:40 get/wrap your head around
07:22 hand out
07:45 have a stomach for
08:19 back up against
09:21 muscle through