DiscoverAmerican English Podcast180 - Expression: To Keep One's Head Above Water
180 - Expression: To Keep One's Head Above Water

180 - Expression: To Keep One's Head Above Water

Update: 2025-01-152
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Today, we’ll be diving into the expression "to keep one’s head above water." If you've ever felt like you're just barely managing to survive a tough situation, this idiom will resonate with you.


As always, my goal is to teach you the English spoken in the U.S. through engaging stories, pronunciation tips, and cultural insights. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to use this phrase confidently in everyday conversations.


Stay tuned, because in Part 2 next week, we’ll explore the incredible story of Diana Nyad, who swam from Cuba to Florida—a true example of resilience and determination!


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180 - Expression: To Keep One's Head Above Water

180 - Expression: To Keep One's Head Above Water

Shana Thompson