Learning English Conversations

The hosts conflict over Halloween, uncovering the origin of 'no fear'. Playful conversation on the expression 'no fear' and Halloween, including attempts to scare each other. One speaker expresses relief that Halloween is over for another year.

The hosts discuss homemade cookies and the phrase 'something to chew on'. They explain its informal usage as needing to think about something before making a decision. This chapter also explores the expression 'to chew on something' in a conversation where one person declines an invitation to a dinner party.

The podcast explores the topic of waffling and the annoyance of rambling colleagues in meetings, while discussing the love for waffles and the best toppings to go with them.

This podcast discusses the concept of 'skew-whiff' and how it can describe things that are not as they should be, such as a crooked picture or an uneven table. They also touch on the word 'whiff' and its definition as a sudden smell, before talking about the importance of breath freshness and having chewing gum readily available. Alongside these topics, there are ads for Juvederm, a cosmetic product, and for tourism in Azerbaijan.

Exploring the meaning of 'to play a blinder' and discussing hypothetical football skills and looking younger with Juvederm

The podcast explores the meaning of 'miffed' and discusses situations that cause frustration or annoyance. Ticket trouble and forgiveness are also discussed.

The podcast discusses the concept of humble bragging, with examples of its prevalence in social media and the workplace. They explore the tactic of hiding a brag inside a complaint to elevate humble bragging. They also discuss the effects of humble bragging on perception and introduce a product called Juvederm Volux XC for improving jawline definition.

Discussing the meaning of 'out of your depth' and personal experiences of feeling overwhelmed in various situations. Highlighting the need for support in overcoming challenges and mentioning a project for the boss.

This podcast explores the meaning and implications of being 'Mardi' and its impact on an individual's mood, behavior, and interactions. It discusses the various interpretations of the word 'Mardi', including its usage to describe someone's demeanor. Additionally, an advertisement for Juvederm, a non-surgical injectable gel filler, is included.

They discuss the meaning and examples of 'curry favor'. Feifei denies currying favor with their boss. The phrase has insincere connotations. They talk about promotions and a humorous suggestion involving a curry house. They also mention two sponsor ads for Juvederm and Mint Mobile.