To have an axe to grind

I’ve got too many plans. I’m going to sack them off and just chill out this week! Learn how to use 'sack something off' in this programme with Georgie and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-spe ... Show More

An expression to use when you feel stressed about something small and usually not worth the panic. Learn it here with Georgie and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260928Have you ... Show More

Same hair, same style, same ways of waking and talking? They might be the 'same person, different font'. Learn how to use this expression with Becca and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak ... 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. 

Idiom and daily expression in English. 

English Expression 

<p>MUSINGS</p> 

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

A reflection on the power of words 

Idioms 

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.