Learning English Conversations

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.

The hosts discuss the phrase 'take the biscuit' which means irritating behavior. They share examples of annoying situations and apologize for using up someone's coffee.

The podcast discusses the informal phrase 'step on it' and its misunderstanding in a situation where the driver stepped on the speaker's foot instead of driving faster. The hosts also introduce themselves and mention being in a hurry, and the speaker shares examples of how to use the phrase.

Discover the various meanings of the word 'ping' and its evolution from sound to communication. Learn about its informal usage in emails and texts messages and listen to an unrelated advertisement for Juvederm, Voluma XC.

Exploring the expression 'crunch time' in various contexts, including relationships, sports, and work projects. The hosts share their experience of it being crunch time for their long-term project. The importance of ordering biscuits for meetings and the decision to eat crisps instead.

Learn a phrase about having a go at something and explore the meaning of 'have a pop', which can mean to attempt something or criticize someone. Examples in various contexts are provided, but chaos ensues when their script gets deleted.