To pull something out of the hat

Sometimes people ask for too much. Listen to examples of this phrase being use and learn how to use it for those moments.FIND A TRANSCRIPT: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260202BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co ... Show More

Do you get nervous speaking English in front of people, even a small group of friends?In this episode of our new series, Georgie and Hanan talk about public speaking and speaking in bigger groups.With Regina Kaplan Rakowski, Professor of Learning Technologies at the University of ... Show More

Something embarrassing or frustrating could lead to a facepalm moment. Learn how to use this expression here.FIND A TRANSCRIPT: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260202 BEATING SPEAKING ANXIETY: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learnin ... Show More

习语 “hats off” 的字面意思是 “脱帽”，但人们在生活中会用它来表达 “对某人作出的成就感到敬佩，以表谢意”。“Hats off” 是否也能用来向人道贺？听节目，学习 “hats off” 的用法。 

1. to get pleasure from doing something 2. to avoid having to do something 3. to help someone avoid having to do something 4. to take off some uncomfortable clothes 5. to persuade someone to give you some information, or money http://teacherluke.wordpress.com/phrasal-verb-a-day/5 ... Show More

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IELTS Speaking: Describe something you want to learn but can't now 

Manche Leute wissen ganz genau, wann der richtige Zeitpunkt da ist, um etwas zu beenden. Dann hängen sie etwas an den Nagel, und damit ist nicht die Jacke oder die alte Strickmütze gemeint …