Meaning of GROWING LIKE A WEED A Really Short English Lesson with Subtitles

READ ALONG TO PRACTICE YOUR ENGLISH AND TO LEARN THE MEANING OF GROWING LIKE A WEED: Sometimes in your lawn you have these kind of plants which are called weeds. Weeds are things that grow where you don t want them to. But we have a phrase in English, growing like a weed, that we use to describe children who grow really, really quickly. So you might be visiting your relatives and maybe you haven t seen your nephew for a long time and he s a lot taller all of the sudden. You would say, Wow You are growin