Catch Word #264 In stitches

Published: Aug. 23, 2022, 10 p.m.

b'Who doesn\\u2019t like to have a good laugh? In this Catch Word episode, Kassy and Andrew teach you some useful expressions that help you to talk about comedy and things in your life that make you laugh a lot.\\n\\nCatch Word is the Culips vocabulary series for intermediate and advanced English language learners that will help you improve your listening and speaking skills. At the same time, you\\u2019ll be able to increase your vocabulary by learning some useful and important expressions that English speakers use in their everyday lives.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nFun facts\\nMost laughter\\xa0is not about humor, but rather about relationships between people. We are 30 times more likely to laugh in a social situation than when we are alone (with no books, TV, or other gadgets around to make us laugh).\\n\\n\\n\\nExpressions included in the study guide\\n\\n\\n\\n \\tIn stitches\\n \\tTo crack [someone] up\\n \\tTo overexert oneself\\n \\tTo catch one\\u2019s breath\\n \\tTo take [something] to heart\\n \\tA real character\\n\\n\\n\\nCopyright: Culips.com\\nFor more information about this episode, visit culips.com.\\nMusic Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar\\nImage: Priscilla Du Preez (Unsplash.com)'