The English We Speak

Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme. From BBC World Service

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02pc9zn

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 2m. Bisher sind 642 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 5 hours 31 minutes

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(It's the) story of my life


Learn a phrase you can use to describe a bad situation.


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No ifs or buts


Stop making excuses and learn this expression!


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Caught red-handed


Learn an expression about being caught doing something wrong.


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Rabbit on


Learn a phrase about talking too much.


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Thanks a bunch


When does ‘thanks’ not mean ‘thanks’? Find out about an ironic English phrase.


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Slow walk


How do you describe something making slow progress?


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Take something to heart


Learn a phrase about taking advice or criticism personally and very seriously.


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 2023-02-14  2m
 
 

Take something to heart


If someone takes something to heart, what does it mean?


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 2023-02-13  2m
 
 

Know the score


Learn a phrase about understanding the situation.


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 2023-02-07  2m
 
 

Jog your memory


Learn a phrase about remembering.


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 2023-01-31  2m