ビジネス英語口語表現806：soap opera 昼メロ、連続ホームドラマ

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Today’s lesson of colloquial expression

806. soap opera　昼メロ、連続ホームドラマ

- this refers to a genre of day time drama programming that is typically aimed at the housewife demographic and is on television around mid-day.  Named `soap opera` because traditionally most commercials which aired during them were for household cleaning products.

1. Her husband is rich, so she just sits around her house all day watching soap operas.
2. There was a time when I used to like soap operas, but I just don’t like them anymore.

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