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Short episodes on everyday idioms and phrases from The English We Speak.
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Learn how to use the phrase 'a change for the better' to describe improvements.
2022-12-23
Learn the phrase meaning a thing with long-lasting benefits.
2022-12-20
Learn about the trend of quiet quitting and doing the minimum work required.
2022-12-13
Learn how to use the encouraging phrase 'hang in there'.
2022-12-06
Learn how to use the idiom 'bite your tongue' when you shouldn't speak.
2022-11-29
Learn the phrase 'win hands down' to describe winning easily.
2022-11-22
Learn the English expression 'fever pitch' to describe very high emotions.
2022-11-15
Feifei teaches Rob how to get his act together and organize his busy life.
2022-11-08
Learn the phrase 'twiddle your thumbs' to describe doing nothing while waiting.
2022-11-08
Feifei and Neil discuss the idiom 'dog's dinner', meaning a total mess.
2022-10-25