Damp Squib, a Great Phrase

The word squib is not used in modern english very often, and they think it's a squid. Both native speakers of english and non native speakers regularly get this wrong. You can test yourself on the vocabulary you've heard to day our web site at b b c learning english dot com. Well, we're almost out of time, but from the whole of the news review team, that's me and neil and katherine and tom, and of course you, roy, we want to wish you a happy new year.