Hope vs expect vs wait - English in a Mi...

Ways to use 'schedule' - From 5/6/24 this podcast will only be available at our new podcast home Learning English Vocabulary 

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We have a good situation here - Beth is explaining how to use the word 'situation' Please note this podcast is moving to a new home - search for Learning English Vocabulary in your podcast app.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with ... Show More

Hoffen ist ein Gefühl: der Erwartung, der Zuversicht und des Wunsches nach Erfüllung. Der Mensch hofft, solange er lebt – selbst wenn die Lage oft hoffnungslos erscheint. Denn Wunder gibt es immer (mal) wieder. 

We all inevitably encounter times when we are waiting for something outside of us. Whether it's clarity on the next step, important news, on another person, or... just the end of a year! This episode is for anyone who's struggling with patience in a season of waiting, with new pe ... Show More

today we are talking about expectations. a famous poet once said "blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed". but do we agree on that? let's figure that out. follow the podcast on IG: @twentiesguide.pod 

Thursday looked promising, but now we need to readjust our expectations. 

Has society progressed past the need for waiting? In the time of smartphones and their 24/7 carousels of distraction, the liminal agony of waiting seems like a thing of the past. In episode 57 of Overthink, Ellie and David explore waiting as a persistent mood of existence. Why do ... Show More

This week Sophie and Finn explain different meanings of the word 'like'. 

Learn a new expression about not believing someone’s promises. 

In this podcast I talk about the positive and negative effects of the weight of expectation, and how living the in past or the future might be stopping you from getting fluency in English. 

Not sure what to expect? Learn a phrase about hoping your choice will turn out ok