episode-header-image

Jan 2025

36m 20s

#424 - Test Your English! — Do You Know ...

REALLIFE ENGLISH

About this episode

Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App.

The English language is packed with idiomatic expressions — those quirky phrases that often don't make sense if you take them literally. But once you learn how to use them, they can bring a whole new level of color, personality, and depth to your conversations! In this episode, we explore the magic of idioms and share the common mistakes learners and even natives make so you can avoid them! Tune in and take your English to the next level!

By the end of this episode, you will learn:

Idioms that Gloria from Modern Family mispronounced and misunderstood.
What's the correct variant of this idiom: I could care less or I couldn't care less.
Some great idioms that come from sport

Show notes here.

..........

Follow us on: RealLife English (YouTube) Learn English with TV Series (YouTube)

Up next

#458 - Stop Sounding Basic in English! — Learn 20 Advanced Expressions You Should Be Using Every Day

Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Do you ever feel stuck repeating the same simple phrases like “That’s very good” or “I’m not sure”? You’re not alone! In this episode, you’ll discover 20 advanced expressions that will instantly upgrade your Englis ... Show More

#457 - What to Say After "HOW ARE YOU" in English — How to Talk to Anyone and Keep the Conversation Flowing

Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Do you ever get stuck after saying “Hi! How are you?” In this episode, Izzy shares a simple, step-by-step guide to keep any conversation flowing naturally. You’ll learn how to go beyond small talk, avoid awkward si ... Show More

#456 - 3 Tips to Speak CONFIDENT English at WORK, Interviews, Presentations, etc.

Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. Ever felt your mind go blank in an important meeting? 😬 You’re not alone! In this episode of the RealLife English podcast, Izzy shares his inspiring journey from feeling nervous and stuck at work to confidently le ... Show More

Recommended Episodes

#10- 25 Love & Relationship Slang Words, Phrasal Verbs & Idioms

Get the Episode Study Guide <<HERE>> It’s time to learn a new type of English! Are you tired of learning textbook English that isn’t used in the real world? When you watch American TV shows and movies, don’t you wish you could understand the jokes, slang, expressions and more? If ... Show More

#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

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 512

In this episode, you’ll learn 20 essential idioms and expressions that are commonly used by native English speakers. Designed for intermediate to advanced learners, this lesson focuses on practical, everyday phrases that will help you improve your fluency, sound more natural, and ... Show More

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 547

In this episode, you'll learn 12 advanced English idioms for relationships. These are natural English expressions that native speakers use all the time in everyday conversations, personal stories and even arguments. If you're learning English at an upper-intermediate or advanced ... Show More

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 502

In this episode, we’ll explore useful expressions and structures that will help you speak more naturally and fluently in everyday English conversations. You’ll learn how to give and respond to advice using a variety of phrases commonly used by native speakers. From suggesting ide ... Show More

Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 540

This episode explains common English idioms used to describe everyday situations, deal with challenges, and solve problems naturally. You’ll learn practical expressions that improve your spoken English, help you communicate clearly at work and in daily conversations, and boost yo ... Show More

English phrases with THANK & THANKS

This week is the holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States... so in today's lesson, you'll learn useful expressions with the word THANK or THANKS :-) I'll also teach you about a couple common mistake - make sure to watch the whole video so you can avoid the errors. If you wan ... Show More

Let's Learn English Idioms Outside! A Fun Way to Learn Idioms! - April 7 2020

If you are learning English you must learn idioms. Idioms are little word phrases that have their own unique meanings. In this English lesson we'll go outside and I'll show you several place on my farm that reminded me of common English idioms and I will teach them to y ... Show More

#56- 16 Phrasal Verbs, Slang Words & Idioms for Feuds & Fights

Welcome to episode #55 of TheReal Life English with Gabby- 16 Phrasal Verbs, Slang words and Idioms for Feuds & Fights. In this episode, you’ll learn useful vocabulary to talk about feuds and fights in English. Inspired by recent political events, in this episode, you'll dive dee ... Show More

480. 5 common and everyday English idioms you need to know

In today’s episode, we’re going to cover some of the top, must-know idioms that you’ll hear in English! These idioms are great to sprinkle into your own conversation, but it will also help your comprehension when you understand other speakers better. Idioms are those funny little ... Show More

Listen to millions of songs and podcasts on Anghami