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Nov 8, 2016 • 3min

Cyberchondriac

Do you look up every symptom on the internet and then imagine you have a serious illness? Here's an expression to describe what you're doing
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Nov 1, 2016 • 2min

To wash your dirty linen in public

Are you discussing your private life in public? Here's an expression to describe what you're doing
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Oct 25, 2016 • 2min

Cat got your tongue?

There's a cat about and Feifei's not talking. Learn an expression that questions her quietness
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Oct 18, 2016 • 2min

It takes two to tango

Neil's doing a partner dance on his own in the studio to help you learn English. Learn an expression which means two people need to accept the blame for a bad situation
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Oct 11, 2016 • 2min

Knee-jerk reaction

Feifei kicks Neil in the face after he hits her knee with a hammer. It's all to teach you a useful English expression
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Oct 4, 2016 • 3min

To have an axe to grind

An expression with three related but slightly different meanings connected to strong opinions
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Sep 27, 2016 • 2min

Close, but no cigar

Why is Neil trying to smoke a cigar in the studio? Learn an English expression about almost succeeding
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Sep 20, 2016 • 2min

Get somebody's goat

Neil's goat Fred is a bit smelly but useful for teaching an English expression. Feifei's not happy
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Sep 13, 2016 • 2min

Bust a gut

Neil's wearing a vest in the studio to teach an expression about effort. Feifei's concerned he'll injure himself
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Sep 6, 2016 • 2min

Old-school

Feifei has written a letter to her family. Find out why Sian finds this old-school

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