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1071 - How Americans Talk About Hot Weather

Man! It’s hot as hell. It’s like an oven out there. I’m melting. Crank up the A/C. Time to beat the heat.Hot weather. Everybody talks about it, right? But in English, especially in American English, we don’t only say, “It’s hot.” We have lots of natural expressions for hot days, ... Show More

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May 3

1045 - OUR Sounds Like ARE - Speak Naturally in a Minute

Hey there! It’s Michael here — and welcome back to Speak Naturally in a Minute from Happy English. I’m here every week with a quick one-point lesson to help you improve your pronunciation, rhythm, and intonationToday, let’s talk about another small word that changes in natural Am ... Show More

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Jun 29

1070 - How Native Speakers Really Use "I'm All Set"

I'm all set. You're all set. Are we all set? We're all set.Have you ever heard someone say, "I'm all set," and wondered what they meant? You won't find this expression in many English textbooks, but if you spend any time in the United States, you'll hear it everywhere. At restaur ... Show More

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Aug 2024

English in a Minute:5 ways to use 'over'

Listen to this podcast and you'll know 5 ways to use the word 'over'. Try one of them today.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/eiam/unit-3/session-99FIND BBC ... Show More

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Nov 2023

Trailer

<p>Hi there, I’m Gabby, an English teacher from NYC. <br/><br/>If you want to improve your English vocabulary and learn real life English, then this is the podcast for you. In this podcast, I’m going to teach you real life English every single week. In each episode, you’re going ... Show More

1m 41s

Jan 2025

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

First you 'devise' a plan, then you 'go ahead' with it. If you find problems, then you have to choose whether to 'press on' with it, 'scrap' it, or 'shelve' it. These are some verbs that are commonly used with the noun 'plan'. You can learn these and more with Phil in this podcas ... Show More

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Nov 2024

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

Changes can 'entail' or 'bring about' an increase. These are some verbs that are commonly used with the noun 'increase'. You can learn these and more with Phil in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: ... Show More

1m 13s

Oct 2025

English in a Minute: Verbs that go with 'resource'

What does it mean to draw on and squander resources? Learn that 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_minuteFIND BBC L ... Show More

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Mar 2025

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

An answer is a response to a question or a problem, and there are many ways we can talk about it. Learn which verbs you’re likely to hear with it.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learnin ... Show More

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Jan 2025

English in a Minute: Verbs that go with ‘hope’

Hope is the feeling of wanting and expecting something to happen. There are some words that we often use together. These are called collocations. Learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'hope' with Neil in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this ep ... Show More

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Apr 2025

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

If an image gets tarnished, you might want to clean it up or enhance it. People do different things to polish their image so they project the one they want. All these verbs are common collocations with 'image' - learn how to use them with Phil in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a fr ... Show More

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Feb 2025

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

You can 'undertake' or 'carry out' research. It might, 'prove', 'suggest' or 'show' something important. These are some verbs that are commonly used with the noun 'research'. You can learn these and more with Phil in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode ... Show More

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Jan 2025

Best language learning tips for 2025 Feat.‪ AskJackie‬

<p>I'm so thankful for Jackie who took time to sit down with me and share her best tips for language learning in 2025. We talk about AI, traditional learning methods and more. I'm sure you will love this video and podcast. Follow Jackie here <a href='https://www.youtube.com/ch ... Show More

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778 - 8 Meanings Of The Verb Get In Engl...