That Don't Impress Me Much
Shania Twain: That Don't Impress me Much
Quiz by Sharon Michiko Yoneda
"You drive me up the wall!" =to make someone angry or irritated
"You drive me crazy!"
"You drive me nuts!"
"You're a know-it-all." = to think you know everything
"Okay, so you're a rocket scientist." =to be very intelligent
"So you got the brains....." =to be very intelligent, like someone from another world.
"Heaven forbid!" =to hope a bad thing doesn't happen
"God forbid!"
"You must be joking, right?" =to be surprised about someone's action or speech
"Are you serious?
"Are you kidding me?
"Oh-oh, you think you're special. Oh-oh, you think you're something else." =to think that you are better than you really are (sarcasm)
"What do you think, you're Brad Pitt or something?" = so you think you are as good-looking as Brad Pitt. (sarcasm)
artist: Shania Twain
songwriters: Shania Twain; Jeff Mutt Lange
date released: 1998 by Shania Twain
***Teacher's Alert: This is a great song to teach idioms in casual conversation.
"You drive me up the wall."
"So you're a know-it-all."
"So you're a rocket scientist."
"So you got the brains."
"So you got the moves."
"Heaven forbid!"
"You must be joking, right?"
"You think you're something else."
"What do you think, you're Brad Pitt or something?"
Have fun explaining the usage of these idioms/common expressions.