Learning English Conversations
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Latest episodes
Aug 20, 2019 • 3min
Hot under the collar
Hosts share frustrations with broken air conditioning, discuss double meaning of 'hot under the collar'
Aug 13, 2019 • 3min
Eat your heart out
'Eat your heart out': Exploring the meaning of this phrase and its humorous applications. Also, an interview with British food star Yotam Odo Lengi and a visit to a unique subterranean bar in London.
Aug 6, 2019 • 3min
Across
When is 'across' not a preposition?
Jul 30, 2019 • 3min
Fat chance
Learn an expression about likelihood.
Jul 23, 2019 • 3min
Milk it
Exploring the concept of 'milking it' and how people take advantage of situations for personal gain, with humorous examples and anecdotes.
Jul 16, 2019 • 3min
To cherry-pick
We’ve picked the best phrase for you to learn!
Jul 9, 2019 • 3min
To fight tooth and nail
Learn a phrase about working hard to get just what you want.
Jul 2, 2019 • 3min
It's a small world
Learn an expression about coincidences.
Jun 25, 2019 • 2min
Vanish into thin air
Learn an expression about disappearing
Jun 18, 2019 • 3min
Get the short straw
A phrase that sucks!
