Nothing to Sneeze At

Nothing to Sneeze At

Welcome to English in a Minute!

The beginning of spring means sunshine, flowers and… sneezing.

Are Jonathan and Anna going to discuss how they don’t have allergies?

Not cool, guys.

Hey Anna!

Tell me how the bread-baking contest went!

Jonathan. I didn’t win.

I should have, but I didn’t…

What’s that trophy for?

Oh this? I came in second.

Oh stop!

Second place is nothing to sneeze at!

It is when there are only two people in the contest…

The phrase “nothing to sneeze at” means that something is not small or unimportant.

It should be taken seriously.

Nothing to sneeze at.

And that’s English in a Minute!