Welcome to The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this bonus episode, I'll be teaching you 20 phrasal verbs, slang words and idioms to use for Thanksgiving celebrations! Whether you're celebrating Thanksgiving with Americans or just watching a Thanksgiving episode of a popular TV series, these words will give you the confidence you need to speak like a ... Show More
Nov 21
#73- Vocabulary for Good Luck & Good Fortune
<p>In this episode of <em>The</em> <em>Real Life English with Gabby</em>, we’re exploring the world of luck, good fortune, and all the expressions native speakers use to talk about those magical moments when everything seems to go right in your life. You’ll learn 15 essential idi ... Show More
22m 54s
Nov 14
#72- 18 Military Words Americans Use for Business and in Everyday Life
<p>Welcome to Episode #72 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast. In this episode inspired by Veteran’s Day, Gabby teaches 18 military phrasal verbs, slang words and idioms that Americans use at work and in their everyday lives. In this episode, you'll learn how to use ... Show More
28m 19s
Nov 7
#71- 13 Words for Superstitions, Bad Luck & Fate
<p>Welcome to The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast. Have you ever felt like everything was going wrong, like maybe you had bad luck? Did you ever do something that you thought might change your luck in some way? In episode #71, we dive into the world of <b>bad luck, fate, and ... Show More
32m 47s
Oct 10
What’s Your Favorite Holiday?
In this episode of the 5-Minute English Podcast, Jessica and Lisa share their favorite holidays—Halloween and Christmas. You’ll hear them talk about spooky decorations, costumes, family traditions, and the joy of celebrating together.This episode is designed for B1 English learne ... Show More
2m 54s
Nov 10
361. What Are Idioms, Euphemisms, and Slang? (And Should You Learn Them?) (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Try the Lingoda Sprint Today! 20 EUR OFF with code 20THINKING or click the link https://try.lingoda.com/ThinkingAugust Have you ever heard someone say, “kick the bucket” or “pass away,” and felt confused? They both have the meaning of “die”… but are used in different contexts. ... Show More
25m 46s
Apr 2025
Catch Word #284 – A dead ringer
Have you ever seen someone who looks exactly like someone else? In this Catch Word episode, Andrew and Kassy teach two fun English expressions: “A dead ringer” and “A spitting image.” You’ll hear clear examples, learn the difference between the two, and understand when and how to ... Show More
24m 47s
Aug 2019
Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 45
<p>Hi, there this is Harry, welcome back to my English podcast where I try to help you improve your English grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation through short sentences. The sentence I have for you today is - Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg sailed from Plymouth in ... Show More
6m 23s
Sep 4
Bitesize Ep 105: A Shocking Chapter of British History: The Day London Nearly Drowned in Dung
📥 Grab the FREE PDF with 15 advanced expressions from this episode, complete with quizzes and example sentences, to learn today’s vocabulary 3x faster! 🎓 Join my weekly online group lessons In this episode, we dive into a shocking chapter of British history: The Great Hors ... Show More
26m 37s
Oct 2
🍝 Describe a great dinner you and your friends or family members enjoyed (Part 2) + Transcript
Get our premium episode archive: https://www.patreon.com/ieltssfs You should say: what you had, who you had dinner with, what you talked about during the dinner, and explain why you enjoyed it. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: ht ... Show More
17m 40s
Sep 26
👻 Describe an interesting traditional story (Part 2) + Transcript
Get our premium episode archive: https://www.patreon.com/ieltssfs You should say: what the story is about, when/how you knew it, who told you the story, and explain how you felt when you first heard it. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: ... Show More
19m 51s