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Short episodes on everyday idioms and phrases from The English We Speak.

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9:15

Beating Speaking Anxiety: 3. I’m scared I won’t understand people

This episode explores how to handle the fear of not understanding spoken English.

2026-02-02

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2:12

The English We Speak: Shoot off

Learn how to use the phrase 'shoot off' to explain leaving somewhere in a hurry.

2026-01-27

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8:23

Beating Speaking Anxiety: 2. I’m scared of forgetting my words

This episode explores why language learners forget words and how to cope with speaking anxiety.

2026-01-26

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2:36

The English We Speak: Hot on the heels

Learn how to use the phrase 'hot on the heels' in conversation.

2026-01-20

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11:26

Beating Speaking Anxiety: 1. I’m scared of making mistakes

This podcast helps English learners overcome the fear of making mistakes.

2026-01-19

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2:59

The English We Speak: Aura farming

Learn how to use the modern social media phrase 'aura farming'.

2026-01-13

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2:37

The English We Speak: Lock in

Learn how to use the informal phrase 'lock in' to mean focusing hard.

2026-01-06

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2:36

The English We Speak: A fresh start

Learn how to use the phrase 'a fresh start' to begin anew.

2025-12-30

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2:48

The English We Speak: A little something

Learn how to use the phrase 'a little something' for gifts.

2025-12-23

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2:36

The English We Speak: Moment of truth

Learn how to use the phrase 'the moment of truth' for dramatic reveals.

2025-12-16

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