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You're late! I'll let it slide just this once... This phrase has two meanings. Learn them and hear some examples... more
What does it mean to 'twist someone's arm'? TRANSCRIPTFind a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250324FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE:Visit... more
This means making someone believe something that isn't true, but in a jokey way. Learn how to use this expression... more
If you have a can-do attitude, you don't let anything stop you. TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode... more
Your 'go-to' is your preferred option. Learn how to use this phrase.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250303FIND... more
Do you need to skedaddle? Leave somewhere in a hurry? Learn this expression.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️... more
Welcome to our new music series My Song, My Home. In each episode we meet a new musician who tells... more
Look at her - she's having such a main character moment on the dance floor! Learn this internet phrase TRANSCRIPT Find... more
Welcome to our new music series My Song, My Home. In each episode we meet a new musician who tells... more
We hope our advice doesn't fall on stony ground. Learn a new expressionTRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️... more