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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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Tell me about it
24/05/2022 Durata: 02minSometimes people say something that you can’t help but agree with. Learn a new phrase.
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Creatively bankrupt
17/05/2022 Durata: 02minDo you ever feel like your creativity just vanishes? Here's a phrase for that situation.
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Bad hair day
04/05/2022 Durata: 01minHow are you looking today? Could you be having a bad hair day?
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Promises, promises
19/04/2022 Durata: 02minLearn a new expression about not believing someone’s promises.
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Not see hide nor hair
12/04/2022 Durata: 02minSometimes it’s impossible to find someone. Here's a phrase to use in this situation.
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A curate's egg
05/04/2022 Durata: 02minLearn an odd expression which means something is a little good but mainly bad
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That'll be the day
29/03/2022 Durata: 02minLearn a phrase about things that are unlikely to happen.
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Easier said than done
15/03/2022 Durata: 02minTalking about doing things can be easy, but doing them can be a bit more complicated.
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All at sea
01/03/2022 Durata: 02minDiscover more about this nautical phrase in The English We Speak.
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Don't mind me
22/02/2022 Durata: 02minIf you want tell someone to ignore what you’re doing, what can you say?
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There's nothing to it
25/01/2022 Durata: 02minSometimes we do things that are simple. Learn an 'easy' phrase to describe this.
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