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AEE 307: Spring Has Sprung! How to Talk About it in English
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Spring is finally here!
It was long, cold, and tough winter and now we want to talk about spring!
Do you know how to talk about spring in English?
This is a great way to start English conversations these days.
In today’s episode you’ll get a bunch of ways to talk about it with a native speaker.
Here are some expressions from today’s episode:
To spring into action: To get going, to move into action, to act quickly, to get started quickly
- To have a spring in your step: To have energy, to move easily and quickly, to be light on your feet
- Spring cleaning: To clean out your home or space after the winter, to get rid of things that you don’t need anymore
- To spring up: To come up, to arise spontaneously
- To spring ahead: To advance
- To spring something on someone: To surprise someone about something, to put someone under pressure with a surprise
- To spring for something: To buy something that is slightly out of your budget
Do you love springtime?
What do you like to do in the spring?
Let us know in the comments!