Have you ever made the wrong assumption? Here's a dog-related phrase to describe your actions
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Have you ever made the wrong assumption? Here's a dog-related phrase to describe your actions
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Everyday expressions and real English conversations to help make your English conversations easier.
Every week, we teach you a new phrase or word you can use in conversation with The English We Speak.
And we bring you special series to improve your English conversation.
Try Beating Speaking Anxiety to learn how to fight your fears of speaking English.
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Have you ever made the wrong assumption? Here's a dog-related phrase to describe your actions
Have you ever made the wrong assumption? Here's a dog-related phrase to describe your actions
Can you make the impossible possible? This phrase implies you can't but what's it got to do with a cuckoo?
Can you make the impossible possible? This phrase implies you can't but what's it got to do with a cuckoo?
Relaxed about the future? Here's a phrase that might describe your character
Relaxed about the future? Here's a phrase that might describe your character
Young, clever and successful: find out a phrase that describes someone like this
Young, clever and successful: find out a phrase that describes someone like this
Can you enjoy the advantages of two different situations at the same time? You can if you use this phrase
Can you enjoy the advantages of two different situations at the same time? You can if you use this phrase
Are you taking it easy or just being lazy? Here's a phrase to describe your condition
Are you taking it easy or just being lazy? Here's a phrase to describe your condition
Have you got a story to tell? Here's a phrase about just telling the important bits
Have you got a story to tell? Here's a phrase about just telling the important bits
Beards have been 'a thing' for a while. Is it now time to shave them off?
Beards have been 'a thing' for a while. Is it now time to shave them off?
Rob and Feifei help teach a phrase to describe something you really want or need
Rob and Feifei help teach a phrase to describe something you really want or need
Is it time to go? Here's a phrase about avoiding a tricky situation
Is it time to go? Here's a phrase about avoiding a tricky situation
We love slang, idioms, phrases and all that jazz! Learn a new phrase with us
We love slang, idioms, phrases and all that jazz! Learn a new phrase with us
A phrase to use when you're being brutally honest
A phrase to use when you're being brutally honest
Don't know which one to use? You need to up your emoji game
Don't know which one to use? You need to up your emoji game
Have you heard the good news? This programme has something to shout about!
Have you heard the good news? This programme has something to shout about!
No spiders involved. It's time to get lively and learn a new English phrase
No spiders involved. It's time to get lively and learn a new English phrase
Want to go to a party? This phrase might help you get an invitation
Want to go to a party? This phrase might help you get an invitation
Need directions to learn a new English phrase? Here's one about a map and being famous
Need directions to learn a new English phrase? Here's one about a map and being famous
Feeling unhappy? Here's a phrase to describe your mood but don't take it too literally!
Feeling unhappy? Here's a phrase to describe your mood but don't take it too literally!
Rob keeps saying 'excuse me' but what does he really mean? You and Feifei are about to find out the many uses of this phrase
Rob keeps saying 'excuse me' but what does he really mean? You and Feifei are about to find out the many uses of this phrase
Rob's become a bee keeper but there's something more unpleasant to this hobby than being stung. Find out how a sting in the tail doesn't just come from bees!
Rob's become a bee keeper but there's something more unpleasant to this hobby than being stung. Find out how a sting in the tail doesn't just come from bees!
Are you doing something very boring? We have just the phrase for you!
Are you doing something very boring? We have just the phrase for you!
You might know the slang expression ‘LOL’, but do you know about ‘lolz’?
You might know the slang expression ‘LOL’, but do you know about ‘lolz’?
Poor Neil gets a lot of criticism in the programme. Of course, it’s all to help you learn English!
Poor Neil gets a lot of criticism in the programme. Of course, it’s all to help you learn English!
You know what ‘about’ means, right? But maybe not this extra meaning! Take another look with us
You know what ‘about’ means, right? But maybe not this extra meaning! Take another look with us
Learn an informal expression for when you have to improvise
Learn an informal expression for when you have to improvise
Not sure what to expect? Learn a phrase about hoping your choice will turn out ok
Not sure what to expect? Learn a phrase about hoping your choice will turn out ok
Why does Feifei keep hitting Rob? There could be some confusion about the meaning of today's authentic English phrase. Find out what Rob really means when he says 'it beats me'
Why does Feifei keep hitting Rob? There could be some confusion about the meaning of today's authentic English phrase. Find out what Rob really means when he says 'it beats me'
Tricks and dishonesty: Learn this phrase before it fools you!
Tricks and dishonesty: Learn this phrase before it fools you!
If you do something left, right, and centre does that mean you do it everywhere? Rob's being doing just that but what's he been doing it with?
If you do something left, right, and centre does that mean you do it everywhere? Rob's being doing just that but what's he been doing it with?
Why has Rob got a donkey in the studio?! It's probably got something with today's authentic English phrase which is about not doing something for a long time
Why has Rob got a donkey in the studio?! It's probably got something with today's authentic English phrase which is about not doing something for a long time
What's that ringing sound? Is it someone giving you a bell? Find out what it all means
What's that ringing sound? Is it someone giving you a bell? Find out what it all means
Learn an expression which you can use to say you're under pressure
Learn an expression which you can use to say you're under pressure
When can a wet weekend be dry? Find out with another authentic English expression
When can a wet weekend be dry? Find out with another authentic English expression
Some things in life are hard work. Discover a phrase that describes these situations
Some things in life are hard work. Discover a phrase that describes these situations
Going on holiday to do your job? What's it got to do with driving a bus?
Going on holiday to do your job? What's it got to do with driving a bus?
Old-fashioned and set in your ways? Could you be one of these people?
Old-fashioned and set in your ways? Could you be one of these people?
Use this phrase involving bottles when you’re too afraid to do something
Use this phrase involving bottles when you’re too afraid to do something
Not impressed by something? Here's an expression that describes what you think
Not impressed by something? Here's an expression that describes what you think
Nothing, absolutely nothing, nothing at all… Not even one little sausage!
Nothing, absolutely nothing, nothing at all… Not even one little sausage!
Not everything in this life is fun. Learn a phrase to describe boring jobs!
Not everything in this life is fun. Learn a phrase to describe boring jobs!
Love pizza? Feifei and Neil bring you a phrase to show how much you enjoy something
Love pizza? Feifei and Neil bring you a phrase to show how much you enjoy something
Looked everywhere? Learn a phrase about shops that isn’t about shops!
Looked everywhere? Learn a phrase about shops that isn’t about shops!
Some things have to be expected. Learn a phrase to describe this situation
Some things have to be expected. Learn a phrase to describe this situation
Heard something unconvincing? Maybe it's time to get out the washing powder!
Heard something unconvincing? Maybe it's time to get out the washing powder!
Can you do lots of different things? This could be the phrase to describe you
Can you do lots of different things? This could be the phrase to describe you
Doing something you shouldn't? Here's a phrase about not being caught
Doing something you shouldn't? Here's a phrase about not being caught
Make the English you speak sound more natural
Make the English you speak sound more natural