Oct 6

The English We Speak: Sack something off

I’ve got too many plans. I’m going to sack them off and just chill out this week! Learn how to use 'sack something off' in this programme with Georgie and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-spe ... Show More

2m 22s

Sep 29

The English We Speak: In a tizzy

An expression to use when you feel stressed about something small and usually not worth the panic. Learn it here with Georgie and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260928Have you ... Show More

2m 20s

Sep 22

The English We Speak: Same person, different font

Same hair, same style, same ways of waking and talking? They might be the 'same person, different font'. Learn how to use this expression with Becca and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak ... Show More

2m 39s

Aug 2024

English in a Minute: 3 ways to use the word 'energy'

It can take a lot of energy to create a podcast but Phil doesn't mind. He really wants to tell you about the word 'energy'.TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course ... Show More

1m 7s

Mar 2024

Sewing to fight period poverty

TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2024/ep-240307FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglis ... Show More

6m 13s

Apr 2019

Rise and Shine

English Expression

1m 46s

Jun 2025

English in a Minute: Verbs to use with 'challenge'

Do you rise up to the challenges you face? What poses a problem for you?. All these verbs are common collocations with 'challenge' - learn how to use them with Phil in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your Englis ... Show More

1m 8s

Aug 2025

English in a Minute: Phrases with fire

Did you know it can be a good thing to be 'on fire'? Learn this phrase and more in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/s5english_in_a_minuteFIN ... Show More

1m 4s

Jul 2025

English in a Minute: Phrases with ice

Don't put your learning on ice – learn these phrases today!TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/s5english_in_a_minuteFIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit ou ... Show More

1m 1s

Jan 2025

So, such, enough, too

Learn how to use these intensifiers in English.FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followusSUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newslettersLI ... Show More

6m 33s

Dec 2024

Business Jargon: Jargon about success

Pippa and Phil talk about common phrases for goals, measuring them and how we succeed. Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/business-jargon/241202FIND BBC LEARNING ENGL ... Show More

6m 18s

Apr 2019

Off the Ground

<p>English Expression</p>

1m 52s

Apr 2019

The best of both worlds

English Expression

1m 12s

The English We Speak: An uphill task