Learning English Conversations Episodes Episode guide
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Ace
Do you like playing cards? Are you ace at playing cards? Join us for an 'ace' programme.
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About
Familiar word, new meaning!
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A wild card
Who's the wild card in the office? Rob and Feifei use a phrase to describe an...
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A white elephant
Does Finn have to look after his uncle's white elephant? Find out more with The We...
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A walk in the park
Is walking in the park easy? It can be if you learn this phrase!
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A wake-up call
Learn this expression: it's a warning sign!
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A thing
Time to lose that beard鈥�
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A taste of your own medicine
Payback time
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A sting in the tail
Learn a phrase with a painful ending
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A sticky situation
A phrase that can't be mended with glue
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A spanner in the works
In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression 'A in...
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A slap in the face
Not got the result you wanted? Here's a phrase that expresses how you feel
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A shock to the system
A sudden and unpleasant change can come as a shock. Learn a phrase to describe this.
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A recipe for disaster
A phrase that means you're heading for disaster
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A necessary evil
Learn a phrase about accepting something you don't like but have to do
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A necessary evil
Can you accept something you don't like?
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A million to one
Here's an expression to say something is extremely unlikely
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A memory like a sieve
Are you forgetful? This expression is for you!
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A leopard can't change its spots
Can someone change their personality? A leopard can't change its spots.
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A legend in one's lifetime
Do you know a famous living person? Here鈥檚 a phrase to describe them.
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A knees-up
Want to go to a party? This phrase might help you get an invitation
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A flying start
Learn an expression we use to say a new task is going very well.
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A finger in every pie
Jen made some delicious pies but what does it mean when we say she has 'a finger in...
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A face for radio
An expression for indirectly saying someone is ugly
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A doddle
Is this phrase easy to learn?
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A different kettle of fish
Fishing for a phrase? This could be the one for you
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A curate's egg
Learn an odd expression which means something is a little good but mainly bad
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A close shave
What's a razor got to do with Rob's bike ride to work? Here's an expression for when a...
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A busman's holiday
Learn a phrase about a working holiday
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A bright spark
Here's a clever expression that can describe someone doing something stupid.
