A million to one

This is an expression that talks about an area, especially the one where you live. Learn how to use it with Feifei and Phil.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-251007 Subscribe t ... Show More

Teething problems are issues that you have when you’re getting used to something new. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-25 ... Show More

This phrase means that someone's argument is weak.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250922 Subscribe to our newsletter ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newslettersFIND ... Show More

Dan explains the difference between maybe and may be. 

Can you tell if someone said something that wasn't true? 

There are many English idioms that contain numbers so in this episode I wanted to introduce some common phrases. Check the YouTube version (link in podcast description) to see the phrases written out. 

Una lingua non è fatta solo di parole. Ci sono i suoni, quelle esclamazioni che indicano sorpresa, disgusto, dubbio. Suoni monosillabici che sembrano quasi universali, ma non lo sono. Oggi ti parlo di boh, mah e beh. Trascrizioni su piccolomondoitaliano.com 

Have you ever needed to disagree with someone in English, but weren’t sure how exactly to say it? In this episode, I’ll share with you several different ways you can (politely) disagree with someone the next time you don’t see eye to eye with them 

Download free PDF + Quiz: https://espressoenglish.lpages.co/free-pdf-15-expressions-with-cant/  Today we’re going to learn 15 English phrases and expressions using the word can’t - like can’t be bothered, can’t hold a candle, can’t stomach, and more.  I bet a number of these expr ... Show More

How many stars are there in the universe? Learn how to say big numbers in English.