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Jul 21, 2014 • 3min
Have a lot on my plate
When is a meal not so tasty? This expression will give you the answer

Jul 14, 2014 • 3min
Bells and whistles
Will bells and whistles add to the value of your gadget? Listen to the programme

Jul 7, 2014 • 3min
Everything but the kitchen sink
Neil and Li are going on a camping trip. But are they packing too much?

Jun 30, 2014 • 3min
Beat the drum
Neil and Li want to help protect baby turtles. But do they need a drum?

Jun 23, 2014 • 3min
Until the cows come home
Neil and Li are keen to go home. How long will they have to wait for the bus?

Jun 16, 2014 • 4min
Smell a rat
Li is told she won the lottery. But is it true? Neil has bad news for her.

Jun 9, 2014 • 3min
Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar
When does 'funny' have nothing to do with laughter?

Jun 2, 2014 • 3min
Corporate speak
Blue-sky thinking? Pushing the envelope? Learn what these business terms mean

May 26, 2014 • 3min
Take it with a pinch of salt
Helen takes Neil out for tea but why does she put salt in his cup? Find out more

May 19, 2014 • 3min
Cold feet
Rob wants a pay rise. But why do his 'cold feet' stop him asking for one?


