The English We Speak

  • Autore: Vários
  • Narratore: Vários
  • Editore: Podcast
  • Durata: 34:52:38
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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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  • Happy days

    19/07/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn a phrase to use when you hear good news.

  • Double down

    12/07/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn a phrase about extra effort.

  • Game face

    05/07/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn an expression about determination.

  • Bitten by the bug

    28/06/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn a phrase about becoming interested and excited in doing something.

  • It escapes me

    21/06/2022 Durata: 02min

    A phrase about forgetting something

  • Onboarding

    13/06/2022 Durata: 01min

    Starting a new job means becoming familiar with new duties!

  • Thereby hangs a tale

    06/06/2022 Durata: 02min

    When there is more to say....

  • The royal treatment

    31/05/2022 Durata: 02min

    Are you ready to feel like a king or a queen?

  • Tell me about it

    24/05/2022 Durata: 02min

    Sometimes people say something that you can’t help but agree with. Learn a new phrase.

  • Creatively bankrupt

    17/05/2022 Durata: 02min

    Do you ever feel like your creativity just vanishes? Here's a phrase for that situation.

  • As if

    10/05/2022 Durata: 03min

    A phrase to use when someone says something that is ridiculous or blatantly untrue.

  • Bad hair day

    04/05/2022 Durata: 01min

    How are you looking today? Could you be having a bad hair day?

  • 'Ish' - The English We Speak

    03/05/2022 Durata: 02min

    Make the English you speak sound more natural

  • Promises, promises

    19/04/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn a new expression about not believing someone’s promises.

  • Not see hide nor hair

    12/04/2022 Durata: 02min

    Sometimes it’s impossible to find someone. Here's a phrase to use in this situation.

  • A curate's egg

    05/04/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn an odd expression which means something is a little good but mainly bad

  • That'll be the day

    29/03/2022 Durata: 02min

    Learn a phrase about things that are unlikely to happen.

  • Gathering dust

    22/03/2022 Durata: 02min

    What’s gathering dust in your house?

  • Easier said than done

    15/03/2022 Durata: 02min

    Talking about doing things can be easy, but doing them can be a bit more complicated.

  • The plot thickens

    08/03/2022 Durata: 02min

    A phrase for when a situation becomes more mysterious.

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