Since people's tastes are naturally different, Ruth asks if wine competitions are pointless, without purpose and a waste of time. Being a wine judge, David, of course disagrees, using the phrase, but I would say that, wouldn't I? This phrase means something like, 'of course I would say that'. It implies there's some reason that what the speaker is saying is obviously biased towards them.
David admits that taste is subjective, based on personal opinions and feelings rather than on facts.
I think it's time to reveal the answer to your question, Phil.
Right. I asked for Britain's most popular flavour of crisp, and you said, cheese and onion, which was...the correct answer! OK, let's recap the vocabulary we've learned in this programme starting with the phrase to broaden or expand your horizons meaning 'to explore something in a new way which increases your knowledge and understanding it'.
To chastise means to strongly punish or criticize.
A color-blind person is unable to distinguish certain colors especially greens and reds.
Something which is pointless, has no purpose or meaning and is a waste of time.
The phrase I would say that wouldn't I? is a tag questkon meaning, 'of course I would say that'.
And finally, if something is subjective, it's influenced by personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts.
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