Learning English Conversations
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Latest episodes
Jul 14, 2015 • 3min
Red tape
Fed up with rules and regulations? You must learn this expression
Jun 30, 2015 • 2min
To drink someone under the table
Drink to celebrate the good things in life, drink to forget the bad. Here's an expression for people who like an alcoholic drink
Jun 16, 2015 • 3min
Cyberbullying
Is there someone tormenting you online? Here's an expression for when people hide behind a computer to attack others
May 19, 2015 • 2min
A close shave
What's a razor got to do with Rob's bike ride to work? Here's an expression for when you've had a narrow escape.
May 12, 2015 • 2min
My mind's gone blank
Why did Rob ask Feifei to meet him in the studio? Here's an expression for when you've forgotten something.
May 5, 2015 • 3min
To sleep on it
Neil and Feifei compare different types of beds, including a water bed, while discussing the meaning of 'sleeping on it.' Feifei provides examples to explain the phrase, leading to a lighthearted exchange between the hosts.
Apr 28, 2015 • 2min
All over the place
Neil can't find his script. His pen's gone missing. He's feeling a bit confused. What's wrong with him? Find out in the programme.
Apr 21, 2015 • 3min
To go around the houses
Feifei wants to borrow Rob's car but she takes a long time getting to the point. Find out why Rob tells her not to go around the houses. And why doesn't Rob want her to drive his car?
Apr 14, 2015 • 2min
Done and dusted
Exploring the relief of completing a house purchase within a tight timeline and the meaning of 'done and dusted' through relatable examples
Apr 7, 2015 • 3min
Chill pill
It's hard to swallow but maybe it's time for a chill pill!
