jueves, 8 de septiembre de 2016

TODAY'S IDIOM: THE GIFT OF THE GAB / THE GIFT OF GAB

"THE GIFT OF THE GAB / THE GIFT OF GAB"



If you've got the gift of the gab, or the gift of gab, you have the natural ability to talk in a way that people find entertaining or persuasive.

Example: All good salespeople have the gift of the gab, so people trust them and believe whatever they say.

Labia / El don de la palabra.

Example sentences:

  • Tim has the gift of the gab, he can sweet-talk anybody / Tim tiene labia, puede convencer a quien quiera de lo que él quiera.

  • If you want to be a politician, you'll do much better if you were born with the gift of gab / Si quieres ser político, lo harás mucho mejor si hubieras nacido con el don de la palabra.

Additional examples:

  • Sally's got the gift of the gab, so she'd make a good high school teacher.

  • An Irishman, he had the gift of the gab. You might hate what he said but you had to listen.



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