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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ביש-מזל-#.m4a” /]בִּישׁ מַזָּל You may have been congratulating people with Mazel Tov – מזל טוב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ביש-מזל-#.m4a” /] – your whole life and not realized that it means literally, good luck. Well, bad luck is either מזל רע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ביש-מזל-#.m4a” /], or the more common and true-to-the-sources (the Talmudic ones) expression, ביש מזל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ביש-מזל-#.m4a” /]. For example:…

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/יש-בזה-משהו-1.m4a” /]יֵשׁ בְּזֶה מַשֶּׁהוּ Your friend goes on and on about their new business idea. You fade in an out of concentration, until you hear a nugget of wisdom, at which point you might say, there’s something to that. The equivalent Hebrew expression is יש בזה משהו[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/יש-בזה-משהו-1.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/יש-בזה-משהו-2.m4a” /]מה שאת…