21 English lessons for gossipping

English Lesson: Oh yeah, they're loaded.

1. “Oh yeah, they're loaded.”

English Lesson: You'd think that someone who's been in the military would be more disciplined.

2. “You'd think that someone who's been in the military would be more disciplined.”

English Lesson: That guy she's seeing is a bit of a shady character.

3. “That guy she's seeing is a bit of a shady character.”

English Lesson: Unfortunately, the people who seem to get ahead are the ones who know how to kiss ass the best.

4. “Unfortunately, the people who seem to get ahead are the ones who know how to kiss ass the best.”

English Lesson: Don't let their pettiness and negativity get to you.

5. “Don't let their pettiness and negativity get to you.”

English Lesson: Albert got all defensive when I commented on his design.

6. “Albert got all defensive when I commented on his design.”

English Lesson: That's unlike him. He's usually so clean-cut.

7. “That's unlike him. He's usually so clean-cut.”

English Lesson: Earl's looking pretty scruffy, isn't he?

8. “Earl's looking pretty scruffy, isn't he?”

English Lesson: She was yelling at us and barking out orders.

9. “She was yelling at us and barking out orders.”

English Lesson: Valerie's really on a rampage today, huh?

10. “Valerie's really on a rampage today, huh?”

English Lesson: He's just worried about people undermining his authority.

11. “He's just worried about people undermining his authority.”

English Lesson: Yeah, he's a real stickler for following the proper chain of command.

12. “Yeah, he's a real stickler for following the proper chain of command.”

English Lesson: Jeez! It was an honest mistake!

13. “Jeez! It was an honest mistake!”

English Lesson: That kind of behavior is not appropriate in public.

14. “That kind of behavior is not appropriate in public.”

English Lesson: Can you believe these kids just making out on the street?

15. “Can you believe these kids just making out on the street?”

English Lesson: He just blew me off.

16. “He just blew me off.”

17. “Really? When did they split up?”

18. “So they haven't filed for a divorce yet?”

19. “She's already moved on.”

20. “I think he's still hung up on her.”

21. “She's been out of work for over a year now.”