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Even though the verdict has been handed down, thousands of articles and podcasts are still talking about the mushroom case. Jez and Bev chat about the photos, the memes and why we're obsessed with women who kill. Elon Musk says he's starting a new political party in the US and we ... Show More

With a phone in your pocket and the news cycle rolling at a frantic speed, it can be so hard to slow down. Jules and Jez have been thinking about how to look at things more slowly and if it is even possible.Plus a couple of weeks ago we asked a really weird question: "have you se ... Show More

We've seen cars on fire and riot squads on the streets, so what is going on in California? We take a closer look at the fight between Donald Trump and the Governor of California. And if you could order an object from a museum, what would you want to see or touch? The V&A in Londo ... Show More

Ce dimanche, nous allons parler d'un mot à la mode... Et même d'un mot qu'on trouve à toutes les sauces, et... allez, j'avoue ? ça m'énerve ! Vous savez, les tics de langage se suivent, on les entend, on les répète, bref ils sont contagieux, on se les refile comme le Covid ou un ... Show More

Rediffusion - Nous employons certains mots si souvent que nous ne nous interrogeons guère sur leur sens et leur signification. C'est le cas du mot "aujourd'hui". Sa forme est déjà un peu particulière, avec cette apostrophe qui divise le mot en deux parties distinctes. Hébergé par ... Show More

It’s no revelation that the language we use often says more about us than whatever it’s describing. But what about the number of words? The more we’re surprised by something, the more we’re likely to say about it, and that can reveal all sorts of prejudices that we might not be a ... Show More

Lots of my students are troubled by slang so I thought in this video I would talk about what slang is and if you should learn it. 

Amis des mots, nous allons nous pencher sur des termes que l'on prononce de travers à cause de la manière dont ils s'écrivent. C'est à l'initiative de Jean-Pierre, qui m'écrit sur Facebook "Ce matin sur RTL, j'ai entendu un journaliste parler des toits en 'zinK' !!! Je ne compren ... Show More

Welcome back to #define, our game of obscure jargon, fake definitions, and expert tomfoolery. We've gathered some awesome friends, new and old, to see who has the best vocabulary and who can trick the everyone else into thinking that they do. 

How do you know you’re in love? And just as importantly – How do you say those three words for the first time? Charleen and Ellie – Notorious lover girls, look at their past history of saying ‘I love you’, the nerves, the regrets and fear of not hearing it said back!They discuss ... Show More

I love expressions and slang! Today I will be sharing with you some of the most important and funny expressions & slang we commonly use. Get ready to speak like a local! . . 🇵🇹 MY ONLINE PORTUGUESE COURSES: https://withsilvia.com/portuguese-online-course-lessons-classes/ . 📚 A ... Show More

Un épisode sur l’importance de dire les termes. Apprendre à communiquer et comprendre en quoi c’est si important. Au programme: Mes storytime bien juicy, les conseils & bénéfices que j’ai appris avec le temps 

Bourgeoisie is more than a word. It means something different depending on when and where it's being used.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.