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 697 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 7 hours 32 minutes

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Wrong 'un


Li and Finn are looking on an online dating website. Li thinks she's found Mr Right.


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 April 28, 2014  2m
 
 

Pie in the sky


Finn and Li are in the woods. Can they see more than birds flying in the sky?


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 April 21, 2014  2m
 
 

On the tip of my tongue


Can't quite remember what to say? We have a phrase that might help you.


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 April 14, 2014  3m
 
 

Under your belt


What does it mean if you say an actor has lots of awards under his belt?


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 April 7, 2014  2m
 
 

To brush over


When you are decorating, there are some things you can't brush over


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 March 31, 2014  2m
 
 

Go the extra mile


How can Feifei save money for a new car? Will she go the extra mile?


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 March 24, 2014  3m
 
 

Beat around the bush


Rob and Li go camping but they are not alone. Join them to learn a phrase


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 March 17, 2014  3m
 
 

The boot's on the other foot


How are boots connected to a changing situation?


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 March 10, 2014  2m
 
 

Pull the plug


Rob is having serious problems with a project. Li wants to help him. But how? Listen...


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 March 3, 2014  2m
 
 

In the doghouse


Behave or you might end up in the kennel with your dog. Learn a new phrase.


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 February 24, 2014  2m