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The English We Speak: Feel seen
An expression meaning your experiences or feelings are represented. Learn it here.
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1 year, 4 months ago
The English We Speak: It's giving
An expression meaning something has a certain energy or vibe.
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1 year, 4 months ago
The English We Speak: dial down
Here's an expression we use to talk about reducing the intensity of something.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The English We Speak: The name of the game
Learn an expression to talk about the most important aspect of something.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The English We Speak: Do it for the plot
An expression for when you make spontaneous life decisions for entertainment.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The English We Speak: Let something slide
You're late! I'll let it slide just this once... This phrase has two meanings. Learn them and hear some examples in this episode.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The English We Speak: Twist someone's arm
What does it mean to 'twist someone's arm'?
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1 year, 5 months ago
The English We Speak: Have someone on
This means making someone believe something that isn't true, but in a jokey way. Learn how to use this expression here.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The English We Speak: Can-do attitude
If you have a can-do attitude, you don't let anything stop you. TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode
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1 year, 6 months ago
The English We Speak: Go to
Your 'go-to' is your preferred option. Learn how to use this phrase.TRANSCRIPT
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1 year, 6 months ago