Podcast Inglês Online

Podcast: Drop the ball

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Synopsis

How are you? Hoje, no podcast, eu falo sobre dois idioms pra lá de comuns... Só pra variar :-) Um deles, em particular, é muito comum no inglês americano - eu mesma ouvi outro dia de um American. Não perca! Transcrição How are you? You're listening to the new episode of the Inglês Online podcast. Download the Inglês Online app at the Google Play Store or the Apple Store - search for “inglês online Ana". Thank you for telling everyone you know about this podcast and, enjoy! So, you guys, let me start with this very, very popular way of saying you or someone else failed to do something you were supposed to do, or you sort of made a mistake when you were trying to complete a task. I heard it just the other day, from an American person, for the millionth time. He said “Look, I was supposed to take care of this and get it done, and I didn't. I dropped the ball.” He said he dropped the ball - it's a sports metaphor, as you can probably tell, and I'm not sure which sport that comes from but we can guess it's a s