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The ArtisanEnglish.jp podcast is for all the English language students who are working hard to improve their English skills. It is not an impossible task, guys and gals! Improvement is a habit that needs to be nurtured daily. I hope this podcast of idioms and Words of the Day helps you attain your goal. You can read along to the podcast by visiting the corresponding post on my website ArtisanEnglish.jp. You'll find a link in each podcast episode description.

  1. 3h ago

    Living Daylights - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

    Living daylights (idiom): Living daylights are a person's senses or awareness. People often use this idiom when talking about feeling scared or shocked. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/living-daylights/ Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. We created these podcasts and posts to help our students, and anyone who wants to access them, improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step toward perfecting your English.  Take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. The dead of night: when darkness is at its deepest and everything is quiet, usually around midnight, otherwise known as the witching hour. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/the-dead-of-night/ Zest: citrus peel added to food or beverages for flavour. Zest is also a person's energy enthusiasm eagerness or interest in something. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/zest/ Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Living Daylights - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

  2. 3d ago

    Escapism - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

    Escapism: the act of seeking distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially through entertainment or fantasy. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Escapism   Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step toward perfecting your English.  Take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. Have/keep your wits about you: when in a strange or dangerous situation, you must have your wits about you - be alert and ready to take action at a moment's notice. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/have-your-wits-about-you/ Overwhelm: you are overwhelmed when your brain is trying to juggle too many things simultaneously, and everything seems essential and urgent. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/overwhelm/ Get away from it all: when you get away from it all, you leave the stress of daily life behind you and go somewhere you can be happy, slow down and enjoy life. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/get-away-from-it-all/ Rejuvenate: to refresh and to feel energetic again. It's how you feel after a new beginning or starting fresh. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/Rejuvenate Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Escapism - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

  3. Oct 15

    Per se - ArtisanEnglish Latin Word of the Day

    Per se: Per se comes from Latin and means "by itself" or "in itself." Use per se, to mean  something is true in itself, with no further explanation. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/per-se/ Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step to perfect your English ability: take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. Everything in moderation: (saying): it's best to have neither too much nor too little of anything. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/EverythingInModeration Rain on your parade (idiom): there's always someone or something that's going to rain on your parade. That means there's always something that can spoil your plans. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/RainOnYourParade Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Per se - ArtisanEnglish Latin Word of the Day

  4. Oct 8

    Time Sink - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

    Time sink: It is something that absorbs your attention, energy, and, of course, time, but in the long run may not give you very much in return. https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TimeSink Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step to perfect your English ability.  Take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. In the long run: used to talk about results or consequences that do not happen right away but will appear later. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/in-the-long-run/ Binge-watch: to watch multiple episodes or perhaps even a full season of a television program in one sitting.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/binge-watch/ Peruse: peruse has two opposite meanings: to read something very quickly and lightly or to read something very deeply and carefully. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/word-of-the-day-peruse/ Go down a rabbit hole: to get into a situation that is extremely complicated, problematic or chaotic. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/go-down-a-rabbit-hole/ Pastime: anything you do for enjoyment, such as a hobby. Although you may enjoy sleeping, it is not your hobby. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/pastime/ Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Time Sink - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

  5. Oct 5

    Savvy - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

    Savvy: The word savvy means having practical knowledge, understanding, or good judgment about something. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/savvy/ Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step to perfect your English ability, take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. Must-have: a must-have is something people feel they must possess to keep up with the latest trends or to enhance their lives in some way.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/must-have/ Stand out: to be noticeable or different in a positive way. To stand out, we don't need to be the loudest or the most flamboyant. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/stand-out/ Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Savvy - ArtisanEnglish ESL Word of the Day

  6. Oct 3

    Bang your head against a wall - ArtisanEnglish ESL Idiom

    Banging your head against a brick wall: continuing to do something that seems impossible or very difficult, even when there are no tangible results. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/banging-your-head-against-a-brick-wall/ Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step to perfect your English ability: take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger: you should embrace hardship and difficulty because it strengthens you for future challenges. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/what-doesnt-kill-you-makes-you-stronger/ If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again: you should never give up. Failure is a part of life; don't let it stop you; keep going.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/if-at-first-you-dont-succeed-try-try-again-encore/ Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Bang your head against a wall - ArtisanEnglish ESL Idiom

  7. Oct 1

    Honesty is the best policy - ArtisanEnglish ESL Proverb

    Honesty is the best policy: telling the truth is always better than lying, even when it seems hard or risky. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/honesty-is-the-best-policy/ Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step to perfect your English ability: take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. See through you: to say that someone can see through you means they know what you are really like and are not going to be tricked by you.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/see-through-you/ Truth will out: the truth cannot stay hidden forever, especially secrets or lies, especially in serious situations such as political scandals.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/truth-will-out/ Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today: you should always try to accomplish as much as you can each day.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/never-put-off-until-tomorrow-what-you-can-do-today/ Peace of mind: the feeling you have when you're calm and have no worries. In our hectic world, people look for ways to find peace of mind.  https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/peace-of-mind/ Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    Honesty is the best policy - ArtisanEnglish ESL Proverb

  8. Sep 28

    With every fibre of your being - ArtisanEnglish ESL Phrase

    With every fibre of your being: the phrase with every fibre of your being means to feel, believe, or do something with your whole heart, mind, and body. It shows strong emotion, dedication, or belief. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/with-every-fibre-of-your-being/   Thanks for visiting ArtisanEnglish.jp, The Posts – The Podcast today. These podcasts and posts are created to help our students and anyone who wants to access them improve their English vocabulary. Take the first step to perfect your English ability: take a FREE TRIAL LESSON with me, David, at https://www.artisanenglish.jp/contact/ https://links.artisanenglish.jp/TrialLesson I provide 100% error correction, engaging discussion topics, and detailed written feedback after each lesson. Here are some terms from today’s episode that may have been new to you. Go-to: describing something or someone as your go-to means that you always choose it because it is reliable, trusted, or your favourite. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/go-to/ Better half: calling someone your better half is humorous. It means the other person is the more intelligent, better-looking one in a relationship. https://www.artisanenglish.jp/debate-and-discussion-online/better-half/ Website: https://www.artisanenglish.jp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/artisanenglish.jp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david.artisanenglish.jp/ X: https://x.com/ArtisanEnglish YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Artisanenglish Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artisanenglishjp

    With every fibre of your being - ArtisanEnglish ESL Phrase
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The ArtisanEnglish.jp podcast is for all the English language students who are working hard to improve their English skills. It is not an impossible task, guys and gals! Improvement is a habit that needs to be nurtured daily. I hope this podcast of idioms and Words of the Day helps you attain your goal. You can read along to the podcast by visiting the corresponding post on my website ArtisanEnglish.jp. You'll find a link in each podcast episode description.

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