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Today's Phrase:
Couch potato
Meaning:
- Used when someone watches too much television.
- a person who takes little or no exercise and watches a lot of television
Explanation:
This was created for someone watching too much television because in some western countries, a person usually sits on the "couch" and eats "potato" chips while watching television.
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Example:
1. My husband is a couch potato. He sits in front of the TV all day long.
2. You have a huge belly because you're a couch potato.
3. I should be more active and less of a couch potato.
Reference: Talkenglish