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Should you cook on the fly, or follow a recipe? Learn a phrase to talk about improvising.
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When someone tells you 'that's on you', they're telling you that it's your fault.
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An expression that means including all your imperfections.
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An expression that means goes far beyond what is expected.
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Here's an expression for someone's dramatic reaction when they don't get what they want.
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Here's an expression for when you're incredibly disgusted by something.
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This is a phrase about something that needs energy and determination. [Image: Getty] Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-241007
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Here's an expression about waiting patiently for an opportunity.
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Here's an expression that means 'from the beginning'. [Image: Getty] Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240923
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Here's an expression you can use about somewhere you live or visit very often.
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Here's an expression for when something makes you feel strong emotions. [Image: Getty] Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240909
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Here's an expression you can use when you're in a desperate situation. [Image: Getty] Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2024/ep-240902 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English Stories They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
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Here's an expression about increasing intensity.
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Learn an expression that means getting used to something.
An expression that means something is very high quality.
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An expression that means something is very high quality.
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An expression that means you say something without preparing first. Learn it here.
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This expression is all about being in control.
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Learn a phrase that means 'everything'!
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Here's an expression about trying something new. [Image: Getty]
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Here's an expression about clumsiness. [Image: Getty] For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com
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