My mind's gone blank

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>Learn some useful words and phrases to describe forgetting to do something, as well as vocabulary for different ailments and medicine. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/2798</p> 

<p>In this English lesson I&apos;ll help you learn how to talk about forgetfulness. As humans, we tend to forget things. Sometimes we forget little things, like turning a light off at night, and sometimes we forget big things like taking a cake out of the oven.<br/><br/>In this f ... Show More

Georgina and Rob talk about memory and teach you vocabulary along the way. 

<p>Now, we know that when names consist mainly of a medley of Xs, Qs and Zs, it can be easy to lose it under pressure. So, when that friend that you just ran into is looking into your eyes with an anticipative look, you might just, understandably, come up short. This situation af ... Show More

<p>Forgetting something — whether it's a colleague's name or where we put our keys — can be deeply frustrating. This week, psychologist <a href="https://ucdattentionmemory.com/people/" target="_blank">Ciara Greene</a> helps us explore the science of forgetting. We look at why our ... Show More

Today’s expression and dialog: Because of ~ Why didn’t you call me last night? Because of my phone’s battery. Why didn’t you charge it? Because of my forgetfulness! I left it at school. Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Our sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish ... Show More

<p>I'm going to dive into the best ways to get by when you draw a blank(forget) on a word during a conversation!&nbsp;</p> 

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