Welcome to Episode 81: 20 Words for Risk & Taking Chances Are you ready to sound more natural when talking about bold decisions and big life moves? In this episode, you’ll learn 20 real-life phrasal verbs, idioms, and slang expressions that Americans use when discussing risk, opportunity, and stepping outside your comfort zone. In this episode you'll le ... Show More
Apr 3
#80- 18 Words for Leadership, Influence and Legacy
Welcome to The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast. In this episode, you’ll learn 18 powerful phrasal verbs, idioms, and slang expressions used to talk about leadership and influence in real American English.From everyday conversations to professional settings, Americans often t ... Show More
29m 58s
Mar 20
#79- Murder Mysteries and True Crime Part 2- 18 MORE Popular English Words
Are you an English learner who loves talking about true crime, murder mysteries, and criminal investigations? Or maybe you just need to learn about this topic so that you can talk about current events with confidence? In Part 2 of our murder mystery and true crime series, you'll ... Show More
31m 37s
Feb 20
#78- 18 Words for Murder Mysteries and True Crime
Are you an English learner who loves talking about true crime, murder mysteries, and criminal investigations? Or maybe you just need to learn about this topic so that you can talk about current events with confidence? In this episode of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast, y ... Show More
30 m
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
Nov 2025
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
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
Oct 2025
Simplified Speech #229 – Things that get on our nerves
In this episode, Andrew and Indiana get honest with each other about everyday things that annoy people. They talk about habits that “get on their nerves,” such as loud chewing, people using their phones while talking, overused clichés, bad driving habits, and even dog owners who ... Show More
22m 5s
Oct 2025
Phrasal Verbs for Everyday Conversations
Want to sound more natural and fluent in English? In this lesson, you’ll learn some of the most common phrasal verbs used in everyday conversations. We’ll go through clear definitions, examples, and practice so you can start using them confidently.📩 Get a FREE download — "30 Nat ... Show More
30m 15s