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Learn 'think on your feet' and 'think on the spot' for making quick decisions under pressure.
2026-04-28
Learn key phrases for discussing working extra hours and managing a heavy workload in the office.
2026-04-27
Did you know it can be a good thing to be 'on fire'? Learn this phrase and more in this podcast. TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at
2026-04-27
Becca and Georgie have a real conversation in easy English about memory – our ability to remember things from the past. Learn to talk about being forgetful, collecting mementos and reminiscing with fr
2026-04-24
This episode explores modern stress, defining 'overwhelm' and 'burnout,' and offers advice on coping.
2026-04-23
This episode explains 'can't see the wood for the trees' and related phrases for losing perspective.
2026-04-21
If you see someone doing something wrong at work, should you get involved? Pippa and Phil talk about making suggestions to colleagues and giving advice without sounding rude. Find more programmes to i
2026-04-20
Learn these three hat phrases! Phil will take his hat off to you if you do! TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.
2026-04-20
Learn to talk about being stressed or calm, being organised or disorganised and how a supportive environment can help someone who feels nervous. Subscribe to our newsletter! Receive weekly tips and re
2026-04-17
This episode explores why we dislike foods (genetics/learning) and how to overcome it.
2026-04-16