Bitesize British Lesson #5: LIP

This video tutorial explores the various meanings and uses of the word 'lip'. It begins with a basic definition, describing 'lip' as part of the mouth and the edge of objects. The lesson then delves into idiomatic expressions such as 'giving lip', 'my lips are sealed', and 'read my lips', explaining their meanings and contexts. The tutorial also covers physical expressions like 'fat lip' and emotional restraint with 'bite one's lip'. Overall, the video provides a comprehensive understanding of the word 'lip' in different contexts.

What does it mean when someone says 'my lips are sealed'?

Explain the phrase 'to pay lip service to'.

What does it mean to have a 'stiff upper lip'?

Describe what it means to 'bite one's lip'.

What does it imply if something is 'on everybody's lips'?