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Episodes
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May 12, 2014 • 3min
Not enough room to swing a cat
It's hard to find the right place to live. Here's an expression about space.
May 5, 2014 • 3min
Off the back of a lorry
Buying something really good but super cheap? This expression will make you think twice.
Apr 28, 2014 • 3min
Wrong 'un
Li and Finn are looking on an online dating website. Li thinks she's found Mr Right. But Finn thinks he might be a wrong 'un. Learn more about this phrase in the programme.
Apr 21, 2014 • 3min
Pie in the sky
Finn and Li are in the woods. Can they see more than birds flying in the sky?
Apr 14, 2014 • 3min
On the tip of my tongue
Can't quite remember what to say? We have a phrase that might help you.
Apr 7, 2014 • 3min
Under your belt
What does it mean if you say an actor has lots of awards under his belt?
Mar 31, 2014 • 3min
To brush over
When you are decorating, there are some things you can't brush over
Mar 24, 2014 • 3min
Go the extra mile
How can Feifei save money for a new car? Will she go the extra mile?
Mar 17, 2014 • 3min
Beat around the bush
Rob and Li go camping but they are not alone. Join them to learn a phrase
Mar 10, 2014 • 3min
The boot's on the other foot
How are boots connected to a changing situation?
