Welcome to episode #58 of the Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this fun and practical episode, you'll learn 18 commonly used phrasal verbs, slang words, and idioms that you’ll hear in real American conversations about decision making You’ll learn expressions like: 👉 jump the gun 👉 a rash decision 👉 at a crossroads 👉 be of two minds 👉 be on the ... Show More
Jan 30
#76- 15 Words for Fresh Starts & New Beginnings
In this episode of The Real Life English with Gabby podcast, you’ll learn 15 real-life phrasal verbs, idioms, and slang expressions that Americans actually use when talking about starting over, leaving the past behind, and turning life around.Through a powerful story and clear ex ... Show More
27m 16s
Jan 16
#75- 15 Words for Talking about Hopes, Dreams and Predictions in 2026!
The new year is usually full of excitement, motivation, and big goals, but 2026 feels different for many Americans. In episode #75 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast, you’ll learn how Americans actually talk about the new year, even when things feel uncertain, heavy, or ... Show More
39m 16s
Dec 10
#74- 16 Expressions from TV Shows That Textbooks Don’t Teach
Welcome to episode #74 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast! In this special episode, you’ll learn 16 popular vocabulary words and expressions that come straight from American TV shows like Friends, Modern Family, How I Met Your Mother, and more! You'll be learning vocabul ... Show More
30m 32s
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
Jan 2025
Catch Word #282 – Makes my skin crawl
In this Catch Word episode, Andrew and Indiana teach you two useful English idioms: “can’t stomach something” and “makes my skin crawl.” These expressions are perfect for describing strong negative reactions, like disgust or fear. Together, Andrew and Indiana break down the meani ... Show More
25m 10s
Oct 2025
20 Essential Driving Expressions in English
🎁 Download FREE lesson PDF 😃 Everyday English Speaking Courses ✨ Espresso English ACADEMY Do you know how to talk about driving in English, beyond the basics like stop, go, and turn left? Today you'll learn 20 expressions that native English speakers use - these are super usefu ... Show More
8m 24s
Oct 2025
Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 555
<p>In this podcast episode, you’ll learn the key differences between common travel words in English. Many learners confuse <em>journey, trip, travel,</em> and <em>tourism</em>. I’ll explain what each word means and how to use them correctly.</p><p>We’ll also look at related words ... Show More
10m 52s
Aug 2025
827 : English Fluency ABCs : Letter D
<p>In this episode, we continue our English Fluency ABCs series with the letter D, exploring essential vocabulary, phrasal verbs, and sentence patterns that will elevate your English communication. Join me as I break down the letter D with words like "diligent," "d ... Show More
27m 59s