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Sep 7, 2021 • 2min

Extra

Learn an expression to describe how exaggerated some people are.
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Aug 31, 2021 • 2min

Zhuzh

Do you want to make something more interesting by changing it slightly?
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Aug 24, 2021 • 2min

Lo and behold

Learn how to introduce surprising events using the expression 'lo and behold' with hilarious stories of a lunchtime theft and a mischievous squirrel.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 2min

Bigwig

Here’s an expression to describe an important and powerful person.
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Aug 10, 2021 • 3min

Cringe

Discussion about a cringe-worthy film and the meaning of 'cringe'
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Aug 5, 2021 • 2min

It’s the … for me

Exploring the phrase 'It's the ... for me' to highlight something that stands out, positive or negative, and ending with a funny cheese anecdote.
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Jul 27, 2021 • 2min

Obvs

This podcast discusses the informal word 'ofs', which is an abbreviation for 'obviously'. The hosts provide examples of how to use it correctly and talk about its potential rudeness.
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Jul 20, 2021 • 2min

Down / Up for something

If there is something you are interested in doing now, we have an expression for you.
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Jul 13, 2021 • 2min

Savage

Discover the various interpretations of the word 'savage' and how it can refer to cruelty, honesty, criticism, bravery, and standing up to bullies.
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Jul 6, 2021 • 2min

Lit

The hosts of this podcast discuss the slang term 'lit' and its usage to describe something amazing. They provide examples and explain its similarity to the term 'fire'. They also joke about using a fire emoji and tease one of the hosts about their cooking mishap.

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