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Jul 8, 2013 • 3min

The bee's knees

Finn wants to share some special food with Li. But they receive some uninvited guests who also want to eat their delicious picnic snacks.
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Jul 1, 2013 • 4min

To put all your eggs in one basket

How many eggs should you put in one basket? And what has that got to do with taking risks?
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Jun 24, 2013 • 3min

Don't make me laugh!

It's laughable. How to say that you think something will never happen.
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Jun 17, 2013 • 3min

A leopard can't change its spots

Can someone change their personality? A leopard can't change its spots.
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Jun 10, 2013 • 4min

To see red

Seeing red: what is making Jen and Feifei so angry on their day trip?
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Jun 3, 2013 • 4min

Haven't slept a wink

Zzzz... Neil had a crying child in his room and Feifei had a mosquito in hers. That's why neither of them has slept a wink.
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May 27, 2013 • 3min

Freak

Are you obsessed by a hobby or sport? Feifei is but Jen's not impressed!
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May 20, 2013 • 3min

I wasn't born yesterday

Were you born yesterday? Probably not, but this is a useful expression if someone's trying to fool you.
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May 13, 2013 • 3min

Six-pack

Do you have a six-pack or a one-pack? Maybe it's time to do more exercise! Find out why in The English We Speak.
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May 6, 2013 • 3min

To cook the books

Neil is cooking an unusual meal in the BBC Learning English kitchen. Would you like to eat a book?

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