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Let’s learn some Interesting phrases today 😃 1. Penny pinching - being very reluctant to spend money. Extremely frugal or stingy. Ex- My boss is so penny pinching that all the employees hate him. 1. Fizzle out - Gradually come to an end Ex - A lot of trends quickly fizzle out. 3. Butt in - Interrupt a Conversation Ex - It’s rude to butt in while others are talking. 4.Jaw breaker - A word that is difficult to pronounce Ex - Antidisestablishmentarianism is a Jawbreaker 😀 📚

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00:00Hey everyone, this is Hajra Saheb and today let's learn four interesting phrases.
00:07Number one, penny pinching, which means being extremely reluctant to spend money.
00:12We can call that penny pinching.
00:20Example, my boss is extremely penny pinching that all the employees hate him.
00:25Number two, button. This is not a bad word. Button means to interrupt a conversation.
00:33If you're talking about it, you're going to disturb yourself.
00:36If you're talking about it, you're going to disturb yourself.
00:39You call it button. You should not button while others are talking. It's rude.
00:45And the third word is fizzle out, which means gradually come to an end.
00:50If you're talking about it, you're going to be a little bit more.
00:52If you're talking about it, you're going to be a little bit more, we call it fizzle out.
00:57Example, a lot of friends fizzle out quickly.
01:01And the last word, jawbreaker.
01:04Jawbreaker, which means the words which are difficult to pronounce.
01:08If you're talking about it, you're talking about the words that you're talking about.
01:13We call them jawbreakers.
01:16Yes, the words you see on the screen, they are jawbreakers.
01:20And guys, let me know the most interesting phrases you have heard in a while in the comments below.
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