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Latest episodes

Aug 29, 2023 • 2min
Cakeism
Exploring the concept of Cakeism - wanting two good things at once, and the origins and examples of unrealistic situations where people are promised two good things.

Aug 22, 2023 • 2min
Drip feed
The hosts explore the concept of 'drip feed' and its applications in giving information or money in small amounts over time. They discuss its use in film releases and savings accounts, and joke about not drip feeding information about a new action film.

Aug 15, 2023 • 2min
Scatterbrain
Learn about this word that describes someone disorganised or forgetful.

Aug 8, 2023 • 2min
Be in with a shout
Learn a phrase for winning!

Aug 8, 2023 • 2min
On point
A phrase all about being perfect!

8 snips
Jul 25, 2023 • 2min
Kiss something goodbye
An expression with 'kiss' that's not about kissing!

4 snips
Jul 18, 2023 • 2min
Productivity theatre
Learn a phrase about pretending to work.

4 snips
Jul 11, 2023 • 3min
Pet hate
Learn how to describe your annoyance

4 snips
Jul 4, 2023 • 2min
On the table
Learn a phrase often used in business.

Jun 27, 2023 • 3min
Jump through hoops
Learn a phrase about the challenge of getting something done.