To have an axe to grind

This slang phrase is about knowing what you have to do for a task, and doing it perfectly. Hear examples and learn how to use it in this programme, with Georgie and Feifei.As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-englis ... Show More

Onto something suggests progress or a good idea. Maybe not a complete answer, but you're moving in the right direction. Learn how to use 'onto something' with Becca and Feifei.As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-en ... Show More

When we sell ourselves short, we say negative things about ourselves. We undervalue or underestimate ourselves. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Becca.As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we- ... Show More

<p>These four words may not mean the same thing to all people</p> 

تعلم 3 مصطلحات 1. A dime a dozen = something available a lot in one place and rare in another. 2. Adding insult to injury = to make a situation even worse. 3. Bite the bullet = to do something unwillingly and with hesitation. 

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What word do you use when you want to say something is very good or very bad? 

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These 3 words often confuse people when they go to use them. In this episode, you will learn their differences, pronunciations, and how to get them confused again. 

<p>Two words that functionally do the same thing, but implicitly means something different.</p> <p><em>Are you liking the short tips and practical advice on this podcast? You can find more ways to build a fulfilling future and take action toward your potential at </em><a href="ht ... Show More

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