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Learning English Conversations BBC Learning English
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Everyday expressions and real English conversations to help make your everyday conversations easier.
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The English We Speak: Shook
A word to express surprise or shock.
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TRANSCRIPT
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The English We Speak: Let loose
An expression that means relax and celebrate.
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TRANSCRIPT
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Do the trick
Here's an expression that describes something solving a problem.
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TRANSCRIPT
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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
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Customer Reviews
Useful for IELTS and TOEFL test listening
This is probably pretty useful for practicing your listening skills for the TOEFL or IELTS test. The conversation formats are so similar to what’s on the test!
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