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Episodes
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Feb 17, 2015 • 3min
Out for the count
Neil and Li talk about how a boxing expression can be used in everyday life.
Feb 10, 2015 • 3min
Game changer
Feifei and Harry use an expression for people and ideas that change the way we do things.
Feb 3, 2015 • 3min
Wow factor
Harry and Feifei look at an expression for when things surprise and impress you.
Jan 27, 2015 • 3min
Full on
Harry and Feifei talk about a common colloquial expression for when things are intense.
Jan 20, 2015 • 3min
Stab in the back
Harry and Feifei talk about an expression that is not as violent as it sounds.
Jan 13, 2015 • 2min
To downsize
Neil and Feifei talk about a word made popular by the economic downturn
Jan 6, 2015 • 3min
At the movies
Sci-fi, romcom, whodunnit – What kind of movies do you like?
Dec 30, 2014 • 3min
Killing time
Exploration of the phrase 'killing time' with humorous interaction and examples of time-wasting activities.
Dec 23, 2014 • 3min
Like turkeys voting for Christmas
Do you celebrate Christmas? Do you like eating turkey? Do you think turkeys like Christmas? Learn this humorous idiom
Dec 16, 2014 • 2min
Face the music
There's something Neil's forgotten to do and now he has to face the music. Listen to the programme to find out why.
