Would you like to have a bombshell dropped on you? That sounds pretty bad, but don’t worry, our hosts Andrew and Suzanne are here to explain expressions you can use when you’re shocked at hearing big news. In this Catch Word episode, the two main expressions are to drop a bombshell and a rude awakening. Do you think you know what they mean? Give the episode ... Show More
Aug 17
Bonus episode #155 – Visiting Sapporo
In this episode, Andrew talks about his recent trip to Sapporo, Japan. He tells you about exploring the Susukino district, visiting the coastal town of Otaru, and discovering beer and sake festivals throughout the city. You'll also hear about many of his other adventures includin ... Show More
31m 35s
Aug 15
Chatterbox #338 – Common sense
Why do some people do foolish things even though they’re smart? And why do some things that are obvious to you seem difficult for others to understand? In this episode, Andrew and Anna explore the idea of “common sense.” They discuss what it means, where it comes from, and why pe ... Show More
31m 36s
Aug 10
Bonus episode #154 – Back in Osaka
In this episode, Andrew tells the story of his quick one-day visit to Osaka. You'll hear about his record shopping plans, an unexpected tsunami alert, and how he had to make some tough decisions about his travel plans. This is perfect for English learners because you'll hear natu ... Show More
25m 10s
Aug 2020
046 – Five American English slang expressions
Hey there English learners, Lori here, your teacher from BetterAtEnglish.com. I've got a different type of episode here for you today. I'm gonna go through some American English slang expressions, some really common ones that you hear all the time if you're watching American Engl ... Show More
11m 34s
May 9
#51- 24 Phrasal Verbs, Slang Words and Idioms to Talk about Success & Failure
Join us for 8 weeks of live classes, 650+ slang words, phrasal verbs and idioms AND a community of learners from all over the world in Real Life English: From Classroom to Conversation. Don't miss out before the deadline on May 10th. Get more info >> HERE <<> Welcome to epis ... Show More
26m 57s
Aug 2021
165 : English Vocabulary and Expressions - Honesty, Precise, In the loop, and Long story short
Visit SpeakEnglishWithTiffani.com/Episode165 for show notes for this podcast episode.
In today’s episode, you will learn new English vocabulary words and expressions related to the topic of communication. You will also hear tons of real-life stories that will help you understand ... Show More
27m 40s
Jun 27
#58- 18 Words for Making Decisions
Welcome to episode #58 of the Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this fun and practical episode, you'll learn 18 commonly used phrasal verbs, slang words, and idioms that you’ll hear in real American conversations about decision makingYou’ll learn expressions like: 👉 jump ... Show More
24m 57s
Aug 2021
166 : English Vocabulary and Expressions - Direct, Intelligible, Beat around the bush, and Off one's chest
Visit SpeakEnglishWithTiffani.com/Episode166 for show notes for this podcast episode.
In today’s episode, you will learn new English vocabulary words and expressions related to the topic of communication. You will also hear tons of real-life stories that will help you understand ... Show More
29m 44s
Nov 2023
#1: 25 Eating & Drinking Slang Words, Phrasal Verbs & Expressions that You Need to Know
In this episode, I introduce and teach 25 eating and drinking slang words, phrasal verbs, and expressions commonly used in American English. The episode includes two stories that will teach you these vocabulary terms in context while also showing you real life use for these words ... Show More
27m 47s