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Expression: Look forward to
Great news -- the expressions are back!
"Essential English Expressions" is a brand-new podcast from Plain English. All 14 episodes from Season 1 are a…
1 year ago
Big news: The Expressions are back!
Big news from Plain English....
The Expressions are coming back!
Announcing... a brand-new podcast, "Essential English Expressions"
Every episode in "E…
1 year ago
Le Creuset turns 100
Episode 770
Today's story: Le Creuset was founded in 1925 by two Belgian entrepreneurs who revolutionized cast iron cookware with colorful enamel and thoughtful …
1 year ago
Updates: Daniel Kahneman, new euro, Rust movie
Episode 769
Today's story: In this episode, you'll hear updates from several recent Plain English stories. Daniel Kahneman, who wrote the book "Thinking, Fast an…
1 year ago
Updates: Astronauts home; running records fall; no more Bitcoin in El Salvador
Episode 768
Today's story: In this first of two update episodes, you'll hear the latest on several recent Plain English stories. The astronauts who were stranded…
1 year ago
Crumbl cookies are dessert for the social media era
Episode 767
Today's story: Crumbl Cookies is a gourmet dessert company known for its rotating menu, bold flavors, and eye-catching pink boxes. Since its beginnin…
1 year ago
Trump's tariff chaos rattles world economies
Episode 766
Today's story: Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on nearly every country in the world, triggering panic in global markets. But just days la…
1 year ago
Should you use a top sheet?
Episode 765
Today's story: Top sheets are a staple in some parts of the world, while in others they’re practically unknown. In places like the U.S., Canada, and …
1 year ago
Microsoft hangs up on Skype
Episode 764
Today's story: Skype launched in 2003 and transformed long-distance communication by making voice and video calls cheaper and easier. After early suc…
1 year, 1 month ago
Co-living is like coworking at home
Episode 763
Today's story: Co-living is like coworking for your personal life: flexible, furnished housing in shared spaces without the commitment of a long term…
1 year, 1 month ago