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Episodes
English Idioms: Spill the Beans
1m · PublishedEver 'spilled the beans' and shared a secret? 🙊
I this podcast episode, we're pouring out the story behind this quirky phrase. From ancient voting rituals to accidental gossip, discover why spilling beans means letting the cat out of the bag. Tune in - it's time to spill the beans on 'spill the beans'! 🎧👂
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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English Idioms: Under the Weather
1m · PublishedFeeling sick or just not right? We say we're 'under the weather.' 🤒 But why? What's the Story? 🚢 Sail with us in our podcast as we find out where this saying comes from. You'll get fun examples of how to use this phrase today. (So grab your headphones and listen 🎧⚓
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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English Idioms: Keep in the Loop
1m · PublishedCurious why we say 'keep in the loop'?
🤔 In this podcast, we circle back to the roots of this inclusive phrase. 🧶🔄 Join us as we look at examples of how this idiom is used in business and for everyday use. Let’s keep you in the loop and make sure you staying informed!🎧
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐
- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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English Idioms: Pigs can Fly
1m · Published"Believe it when pigs can fly"? 🐷✈️
Learn why flying pigs became the symbol for the unbelievable. Tune in and learn how you can use this porky expression correctly 🎧🌟
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐
- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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English Idioms: A Piece of Cake
1m · PublishedEver wonder why a simple task is called a 'piece of cake'? 🤷♂️🍰 Tune into our delicious podcast episode where we serve up fun facts and examples to make learning English a... well, piece of cake! 🎧
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐
- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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English Idioms: Hit the Hay / Hit the Sack
1m · PublishedReady to 'hit the hay' after a long day? 🌟 But wait, why do we even say that? Listen as we discuss the sleepy origin of 'hit the hay'...or 'hit the sack'.🚜🌾Press play to tuck into this bedtime story before you actually hit the hay tonight!🎧😴
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐
- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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English Idioms: Drop the Ball
1m · PublishedEver 'dropped the ball' on something important?
🙈We all make mistakes, but where did this saying come from and how do we use it? 🏈🎈 Tune in to hear examples of how you can use this popular phrase today tales from the times of old games to the plays of today 🎧
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐
- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
No payment method needed, just your email to register!
🚀 Ready to begin? Start your English learning journey now at www.perfectlyspoken.com
English Idioms: Bite the Bullet
1m · PublishedEver had to 'bite the bullet' and face something tough? 🤔💪
In this podcast episode, we're chomping down on the gritty origins of this brave phrase and exploring how "biting the bullet" became a metaphor for enduring the hard stuff.
So if you've got a minute to learn something cool, press play and join the adventure! 🎧🏹
⭐ Welcome to “Top English Idioms” by Perfectly Spoken ⭐
In this series we look at some of the most useful and interesting English idioms and phrases that British people use. We look at what they mean and give examples of how to use them correctly. Visit our website www.perfectlyspoken.com and start your English learning journey today!
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⭐ Learn English online with Perfectly Spoken ⭐
- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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📢 News Talk: AI Safety Summit ▪ Credit Card Fees ▪ Disney turns 100
31m · PublishedWelcome to this week’s News Talk
This is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world.
This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week.
Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:
- What brought world leaders and Elon Musk to the UK?
- What fees cost Americans $130 billion last year?
- Why is 2023 year a special year for Disney?
Join us next on the 20th of November for the latest News Talk.
And if you’d like to participate in the live sessions simply create your account at www.perfectlyspoken.com
Recorded: 6th November 2023
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- Create a Trial account today and enjoy 7 days of access!
- Test your English level + learn with over 120 lessons (including lesson 1 from all our courses and the first 10 lessons from courses A1 to C2) + experience live classes and the Conversation Café
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📢 News Talk: Graphite exports ▪ Icelandic women fight for gender equality ▪ Halloween
31m · PublishedWelcome to this week’s News Talk
This is the audio recording of our live group class where Stephanie Marston and David de Jager talk about 3 hot stories in the news and chat with English learners from across the world.
This is a really enjoyable way to practise listening to natural English and learn some new vocabulary each week.
Here are a few clues about the stories in this episode:
- Which country is now limiting exports of graphite
- In which country did the Prime Minister join a one day strike?
- What does “hallow” and “een” mean (and do you celebrate in your country?)
Join us next week for the latest News Talk.
And if you’d like to participate in the live sessions simply create your account at www.perfectlyspoken.com
Recorded: 30th October 2023
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Learn English Online with Perfectly Spoken has 578 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 116:57:05. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 18th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 30th, 2024 18:41.