Learn 10 new English idioms on the topic of Brexit. Idioms discussed in this podcast: 1. Brexit = British exit (from the European Union). 2. to keep the status quo = to keep things as they are. 3. it's the end of the world as we know it = our l

10 English Idioms : New Top Gear

Jun 6th, 2016 21m 11s

Idioms discussed in this podcast: 1. Car-crash television = a programme that is so bad that you have to watch it to see how bad it is; 2. A hard act to follow = somebody who was very popular in a previous role; 3. A square peg in a round hole =

10 English Idioms : Having an Argument

May 16th, 2016 22m 27s

Idioms discussed in this podcast: 1. to lose your temper with sby = to get angry with sby; 2. to work your fingers to the bone = to do a lot of manual work; 3. that's the pot calling the kettle black = you are a hypocrite; 4. to act out of char

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Hotel : Part 2

May 7th, 2016 21m 36s

Learn 10 new English idioms on the topic of Hotel. Download the free pdf material for this podcast here: http://englishbanana.com/free-podcasts/ Listen to the new EnglishBanana Radio station here: http://englishbanana.com/englishbanana-radio/ N

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Hotel : Part 1

Apr 26th, 2016 21m 58s

Learn 10 new English idioms on the topic of Hotel: 1. to wine and dine somebody. 2. to cost an arm and a leg. 3. to welcome somebody with open arms. 4. at [time] sharp. 5. to paint the town red. 6. to be absolutely stuffed. 7. "There's no place

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Getting a Job : Part 2

Mar 25th, 2016 21m 45s

Learn 10 new English idioms on the topic of Getting a Job.Download the free material for this podcast: http://www.englishbanana.com/talk-a-lot-intermediate-book-1/getting-a-job-20-common-english-idioms.pdf

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Getting a Job : Part 1

Mar 1st, 2016 20m 57s

Learn 10 new English idioms on the topic of Getting a Job.With Matt Purland. You can download the free printable material for this podcast: http://www.englishbanana.com/talk-a-lot-intermediate-book-1/getting-a-job-20-common-english-idioms.pdf

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Media : Part 2

Feb 27th, 2014 21m 15s

The idioms that we study in this programme are: to put the cat among the pigeons; to be in sby's pocket; to break new ground; to drive sby up the wall; the best thing since sliced bread; to get to the heart of the matter; to take ages; I'd love

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Media : Part 1

Sep 25th, 2010 20m 30s

The idioms that we study in this programme are: to get in touch with sby; to have sth on in the background; to be glued to sth; you can't win 'em all; to wash your dirty linen in public; to take advantage of sby; to be economical with the truth

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Problems : Part 2

Jul 16th, 2010 20m 38s

The idioms that we study in this programme are: to spend money like it's going out of fashion; to follow the crowd; to give sby a second chance; to be worth your while [to do sth]; to bore sby to tears; to pin your hopes on sby / sth; to have t

Talk a Lot : English Idioms : Problems : Part 1

Jun 12th, 2010 20m 18s

The idioms that we study in this programme are: to have nothing to do with sby / sth; to play the property market; to struggle to make [both] ends meet; share and share alike; to pay through the nose; to pile on the pounds; neither a borrower n

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