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The English We Speak BBC Learning English
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Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme. From BBC World Service
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Do the trick
Here's an expression that describes something solving a problem.
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TRANSCRIPT
Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240422.
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Beige flag
An expression that describes a habit you find strange, but doesn't make you not like someone.
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TRANSCRIPT
Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240422.
FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
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Lay it on thick
An expression about exaggerating or praising someone too much.
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TRANSCRIPT
Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240416.
FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
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Telling porkies
Here's a light-hearted expression about not telling the truth.
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TRANSCRIPT
Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240409.
FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
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Walk someone through
TRANSCRIPT
Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240325
FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:
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Kundenrezensionen
Very good with english humour...
Keep on doing it
Very good
Very clear in explaining. A lot of examples.
mansplaining
A real sexist podcast where the clever male has to explain various terms to his female partner. made me cringe
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