{"id":826,"date":"2016-07-09T17:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-07-10T01:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hollytreeenglish.com\/?p=826"},"modified":"2016-07-09T17:21:20","modified_gmt":"2016-07-10T01:21:20","slug":"english-expression-week-get-raw-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hollytreeenglish.com\/home\/english-expression-week-get-raw-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"English Expression of the Week: get a raw Deal","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"

The Expression<\/h1>\n

The expression for this week is \u201cget a raw deal.\u201d It is not a phrasal verb, but the verb \u201cget\u201d must change to go with the correct tense.<\/p>\n

The Meaning<\/h1>\n

\u201cGet\u201d in this case means to receive, \u201craw\u201d in this case means \u201cbad\u201d or \u201cunjust,\u201d and \u201cdeal\u201d in this case means \u201csituation\u201d or \u201cmanagement.\u201d Can you already guess a little about the meaning? Get a raw deal\u201d means that something happens to you that is unjust or bad. It means that a situation is managed badly.<\/p>\n

How do we use it<\/h1>\n

We use \u201cget a raw deal\u201d when we want to talk about treating someone badly. It is usually used when we talk about a situation with the police, the law court, or administration. We use it when the situation is bad and when we think that the result is wrong.<\/p>\n

Easy Examples<\/h1>\n

here are 3 examples.<\/p>\n

You really got a raw deal.<\/p>\n

Jenny says she always gets a raw deal from her boss.<\/p>\n

They don\u2019t want to go to the police because they think they\u2019ll just get a raw deal.<\/p>\n

Your Turn<\/h1>\n

Have you ever gotten a raw deal? Leave a comment and tell me about it. And don\u2019t forget to use the expression in your explanation. you can also watch the video if you want some more examples that you can listen to and repeat.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=srr0iUPknZM<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Expression The expression for this week is \u201cget a raw deal.\u201d It is not a phrasal verb, but the verb \u201cget\u201d must change to go with the correct tense. The Meaning \u201cGet\u201d in this case means to receive, \u201craw\u201d in this case means \u201cbad\u201d or \u201cunjust,\u201d and \u201cdeal\u201d in this case means \u201csituation\u201d or
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English Expression of the Week: get a raw Deal<\/a><\/blockquote>