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Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme. From BBC World Service
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![To cherry-pick]()
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![To fight tooth and nail]()
To fight tooth and nail
09/07/2019 Durata: 03minLearn a phrase about working hard to get just what you want.
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![Its a small world]()
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![Vanish into thin air]()
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![Get the short straw]()
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![Soft skills]()
Soft skills
11/06/2019 Durata: 02minThese are job skills needed to deal with the public, and very much in demand.
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![Clever clogs]()
Clever clogs
28/05/2019 Durata: 02minWill wearing new shoes make Feifei more intelligent? Join her and Rob in this programme.
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![Couch surfing]()
Couch surfing
21/05/2019 Durata: 02minLooking for a sofa to sleep on? Learn a phrase to describe your actions.
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![Like riding a bike]()
Like riding a bike
14/05/2019 Durata: 02minLearn an English expression about skills we never forget.
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![Give someone the runaround]()
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![Laughing all the way to the bank]()
Laughing all the way to the bank
09/04/2019 Durata: 02minWhen can going to the bank be funny? We've got a phrase that will leave you laughing.
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![The joke is on you]()
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![Keep a lid on it]()
Keep a lid on it
26/03/2019 Durata: 02minLearn the right English phrase about having to put a stop to something.
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![To pull the wool over someones eyes]()
To pull the wool over someone's eyes
19/03/2019 Durata: 02minHere's a phrase about preventing someone from discovering something.
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![Take the rough with the smooth]()
Take the rough with the smooth
12/03/2019 Durata: 02minLearn an expression about experiencing bad things to enable you to enjoy good things.
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![Hard-nosed]()
Hard-nosed
05/03/2019 Durata: 02minWhat is a hard-nosed person like? Find out in this episode of The English We Speak.
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![To have a soft spot]()
To have a soft spot
26/02/2019 Durata: 02minHow do you feel if you really like something or someone? This phrase might help you.
