Welcome to English in a Minute!Mom is a word used for a person’s mother. And Pop is used for a person’s father.Mom-and-PopDoes this expression have anything to do with our parents? Mom-and-Pop 夫妻经营的 Anna: Jonathan, I have a lunch meeting in your neighborhood. Konw any good restaurants?Jonathan: You know, there is a great mom-and-pop restaurant.Anna: I love mom-and-pop places! Great food... Jonathan: And friendly service,too! Mom-and-pop is a phrase used to describe a small business owned by a single family.The owners are directly involved in running the business.A mom-and-pop business can be anything from a grocery store to a restaurant. Mom-and-Pop And that’s English in a Minute!
